ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
3.34 million
in 2024
Portugal
52,131
in 2023
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) rank
82nd
Portugal rank
81st

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
  • Portugal
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How they compare

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) currently reports 3.34 million against 52,131 in Portugal, a difference of 3.28 million.

That makes ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)'s figure about 64.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) has been ahead every year.

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 81st of 221 groups.

ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 1.64 million 56,956 1.58 million ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
1980s 2.05 million 70,692 1.98 million ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
1990s 2.47 million 72,883 2.40 million ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2000s 2.92 million 66,705 2.85 million ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2010s 3.06 million 54,996 3.00 million ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)
2020s 3.15 million 52,037 3.09 million ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) or Portugal?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300), at 3.34 million against 52,131 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and Portugal?
3.28 million, with ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and Portugal?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ECLAC: All Countries (unsdcode:98300) ranks 82nd and Portugal ranks 81st of 221 groups.
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