Greece vs Portugal: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Greece
82,575
in 2023
Portugal
82,664
in 2018
Greece rank
65th
Portugal rank
64th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 82,664 against 82,575 in Greece, a difference of 89.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 64th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,979 | 25,299 | 5,679 | Greece |
| 1980s | 41,135 | 33,571 | 7,564 | Greece |
| 1990s | 65,990 | 67,990 | 2,000 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 83,089 | 88,970 | 5,881 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 80,380 | 80,142 | 237.5 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 82,664 against 82,575 in Greece as of 2018.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Greece and Portugal?
- 89, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 64th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release