China vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

China
0.4675 number per square kilometre
in 2019
Portugal
0.4534 number per square kilometre
in 2018
China rank
71st
Portugal rank
73rd

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Portugal
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.4675 number per square kilometre against 0.4534 number per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0141 number per square kilometre.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

China ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 73rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1945 number per square kilometre 0.5136 number per square kilometre 0.3191 number per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.2279 number per square kilometre 0.6607 number per square kilometre 0.4327 number per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.2566 number per square kilometre 0.6424 number per square kilometre 0.3858 number per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.3501 number per square kilometre 0.5824 number per square kilometre 0.2323 number per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.392 number per square kilometre 0.4841 number per square kilometre 0.0922 number per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, China or Portugal?
China, at 0.4675 number per square kilometre against 0.4534 number per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between China and Portugal?
0.0141 number per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do China and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
China ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 73rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,320 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.