Portugal vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

Portugal
22,337
in 2023
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1.15 million
in 2013
Portugal rank
36th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
36th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • Portugal
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 1.15 million against 22,337 in Portugal, a difference of 1.12 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 51.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 36th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 36th of 172 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 1,770 84,820 83,050 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 3,932 180,790 176,859 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 15,306 798,489 783,183 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 16,069 1.10 million 1.08 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Portugal or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 1.15 million against 22,337 in Portugal as of 2013.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Portugal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
1.12 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Portugal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Portugal ranks 36th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 36th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release