Low income vs Portugal: Secondary education, teachers

Low income
26.1%
in 2024
Portugal
70.2%
in 2023
Low income rank
45th
Portugal rank
40th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Low income
  • Portugal
203040506070197319982024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 70.2% against 26.1% in Low income, a difference of 44.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.7 times Low income's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 45th and Portugal ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 33.6% 65.9% 32.3% Portugal
2000s 30.4% 68.4% 38.1% Portugal
2010s 26.2% 69.8% 43.6% Portugal
2020s 25.1% 70.3% 45.2% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Low income or Portugal?
Portugal, at 70.2% against 26.1% in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Low income and Portugal?
44.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Low income and Portugal rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Low income ranks 45th and Portugal ranks 40th of 45 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

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.