Portugal vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in secondary education, male

Portugal
24,429
in 2018
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.76 million
in 2023
Portugal rank
80th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
82nd

Teachers in secondary education, male over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197019962023

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.76 million against 24,429 in Portugal, a difference of 1.73 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 72.0 times Portugal's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 80th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 82nd of 209 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 11,214 302,018 290,803 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 12,228 434,917 422,690 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 22,000 763,804 741,804 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 28,574 1.09 million 1.06 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 25,715 1.30 million 1.28 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Portugal or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 1.76 million against 24,429 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Portugal and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
1.73 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2018.
How do Portugal and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?
Portugal ranks 80th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 82nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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 secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release