Mexico vs Portugal: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Mexico
70.2%
in 2021
Portugal
70.9%
in 2022
Mexico rank
25th
Portugal rank
24th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Mexico
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 70.9% against 70.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Mexico ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 81 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.4% | 78.3% | 4.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 73.2% | 74.2% | 1.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 75.9% | 5.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Mexico or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 70.9% against 70.2% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Mexico and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Portugal rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Mexico ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). 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