Portugal vs WB: Oecd Members: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Portugal
28,997
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
2.78 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
42nd
WB: Oecd Members rank
40th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Oecd Members
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How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 2.78 million against 28,997 in Portugal, a difference of 2.75 million.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 95.8 times Portugal's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 42nd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 40th of 155 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
2000s 30,471 2.37 million 2.34 million WB: Oecd Members
2010s 29,714 2.52 million 2.49 million WB: Oecd Members
2020s 29,620 2.74 million 2.71 million WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Portugal or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 2.78 million against 28,997 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Portugal and WB: Oecd Members?
2.75 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Oecd Members?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Portugal and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Portugal ranks 42nd and WB: Oecd Members ranks 40th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release