Poland vs Portugal: Tertiary education, academic staff

Poland
47.3%
in 2025
Portugal
47.5%
in 2023
Poland rank
70th
Portugal rank
68th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Poland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 47.5% against 47.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.

Poland ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 68th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 42.2% 43.2% 1.0% Portugal
2010s 43.8% 43.9% 0.1% Portugal
2020s 47.9% 46.3% 1.6% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Poland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 47.5% against 47.3% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Poland and Portugal?
0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Poland ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 68th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.