Chad vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Chad
54,801
in 2024
Portugal
52,131
in 2023
Chad rank
80th
Portugal rank
81st

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Chad
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 54,801 against 52,131 in Portugal, a difference of 2,670.

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

Across all 29 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 81st of 216 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 4,636 74,123 69,486 Portugal
1990s 8,334 73,070 64,736 Portugal
2000s 19,225 66,705 47,480 Portugal
2010s 38,141 54,996 16,855 Portugal
2020s 49,871 52,348 2,476 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Chad or Portugal?
Chad, at 54,801 against 52,131 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Chad and Portugal?
2,670, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Portugal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Chad and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Chad ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 81st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release