Norway vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Norway
51,889
in 2024
Portugal
52,131
in 2023
Norway rank
82nd
Portugal rank
81st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 52,131 against 51,889 in Norway, a difference of 242.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Portugal ahead.
Norway ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 81st of 216 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,303 | 44,231 | 21,928 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 49,819 | 51,049 | 1,230 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 51,609 | 52,037 | 428.43 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Norway or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 52,131 against 51,889 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Norway and Portugal?
- 242, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Norway ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 81st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.