Portugal vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Portugal
16,633
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1.28 million
in 2023
Portugal rank
60th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
61st

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Portugal
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119972023

How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.28 million against 16,633 in Portugal, a difference of 1.27 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 77.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 60th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 61st of 196 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 16,231 831,056 814,825 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 15,876 1.14 million 1.12 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2020s 16,303 1.33 million 1.31 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Portugal or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 1.28 million against 16,633 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Portugal and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
1.27 million, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Portugal and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Portugal ranks 60th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 61st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release