Portugal vs SDG: Europe: Teachers in secondary education, female

Portugal
58,235
in 2018
SDG: Europe
4.04 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
52nd
SDG: Europe rank
51st

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Portugal
  • SDG: Europe
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197319982024

How they compare

SDG: Europe currently reports 4.04 million against 58,235 in Portugal, a difference of 3.98 million.

That makes SDG: Europe's figure about 69.4 times Portugal's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, SDG: Europe has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 52nd and SDG: Europe ranks 51st of 210 countries.

SDG: Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal SDG: Europe Difference Ahead
1980s 18,963 3.38 million 3.36 million SDG: Europe
1990s 42,513 3.73 million 3.69 million SDG: Europe
2000s 61,978 3.93 million 3.87 million SDG: Europe
2010s 59,318 3.76 million 3.70 million SDG: Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Portugal or SDG: Europe?
SDG: Europe, at 4.04 million against 58,235 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Portugal and SDG: Europe?
3.98 million, with SDG: Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Europe?
20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Portugal and SDG: Europe rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Portugal ranks 52nd and SDG: Europe ranks 51st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release