Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Portugal: Teachers in primary education, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
9,854
in 2025
Portugal
9,424
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
89th
Portugal rank
92nd

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Portugal
5.0k10.0k15.0k197119982025

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 9,854 against 9,424 in Portugal, a difference of 430.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Portugal ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 7,667 9,819 2,152 Portugal
1980s 11,995 12,827 832 Portugal
1990s 13,077 13,359 282 Portugal
2000s 15,464 12,465 2,999 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 16,693 10,947 5,746 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 14,622 9,632 4,990 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Portugal?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 9,854 against 9,424 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal?
430, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release