Portugal vs Romania: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Portugal
41,538 number
in 2018
Romania
44,159 number
in 2018
Portugal rank
70th
Romania rank
68th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
020.0k40.0k60.0k197319952018

How they compare

Romania currently reports 44,159 number against 41,538 number in Portugal, a difference of 2,621 number.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 70th and Romania ranks 68th of 196 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 58,803 number 46,507 number 12,296 number Portugal
1990s 58,786 number 47,618 number 11,168 number Portugal
2000s 53,306 number 49,732 number 3,574 number Portugal
2010s 44,347 number 43,482 number 865.11 number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 44,159 number against 41,538 number in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Portugal and Romania?
2,621 number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Portugal ranks 70th and Romania ranks 68th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.