Portugal vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Portugal
82,664
in 2018
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
4.46 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
64th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
65th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 4.46 million against 82,664 in Portugal, a difference of 4.38 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 54.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 64th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 65th of 214 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 25,299 673,096 647,797 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1980s 33,571 998,345 964,774 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1990s 67,990 1.60 million 1.53 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2000s 90,455 2.34 million 2.25 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s 85,032 3.03 million 2.95 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Portugal or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 4.46 million against 82,664 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Portugal and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
4.38 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Portugal and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Portugal ranks 64th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 65th 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

Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release