Portugal vs WB: European Union: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Portugal
16,794
in 2023
WB: European Union
1.21 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
65th
WB: European Union rank
65th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Portugal
- WB: European Union
How they compare
WB: European Union currently reports 1.21 million against 16,794 in Portugal, a difference of 1.20 million.
That makes WB: European Union's figure about 72.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 65th and WB: European Union ranks 65th of 203 countries.
WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,934 | 604,026 | 602,091 | WB: European Union |
| 1980s | 5,631 | 737,985 | 732,354 | WB: European Union |
| 1990s | 8,836 | 786,823 | 777,987 | WB: European Union |
| 2000s | 15,654 | 934,490 | 918,835 | WB: European Union |
| 2010s | 16,067 | 1.09 million | 1.08 million | WB: European Union |
| 2020s | 16,460 | 1.19 million | 1.18 million | WB: European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Portugal or WB: European Union?
- WB: European Union, at 1.21 million against 16,794 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Portugal and WB: European Union?
- 1.20 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: European Union?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and WB: European Union rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Portugal ranks 65th and WB: European Union ranks 65th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release