Least developed countries vs Portugal: Secondary education, teachers
Least developed countries
28.6%
in 2024
Portugal
70.2%
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
41st
Portugal rank
40th
Secondary education, teachers over time
- Least developed countries
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 70.2% against 28.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 41.6%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.5 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 40th of 43 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8% | 55.6% | 31.9% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 23.1% | 59.7% | 36.7% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 65.9% | 38.2% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 23.8% | 68.4% | 44.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 69.8% | 44.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 70.3% | 42.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Least developed countries or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 70.2% against 28.6% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Least developed countries and Portugal?
- 41.6%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Portugal rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
- Least developed countries ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 40th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.