Austria vs Portugal: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Austria
45,006
in 2024
Portugal
40,235
in 2023
Austria rank
49th
Portugal rank
51st

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520092024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 45,006 against 40,235 in Portugal, a difference of 4,771.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 51st of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 42,620 44,622 2,002 Portugal
2010s 42,801 41,397 1,404 Austria
2020s 44,237 41,258 2,980 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Austria or Portugal?
Austria, at 45,006 against 40,235 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Austria and Portugal?
4,771, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 51st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release