Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.0057 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0057 units per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0064 units per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.0012 units per person
in 1973
Years of data
28
1973–2018

Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal, 1973–2018

0.0020.0040.0061973199520181973: 0.001 units per person1974: 0.001 units per person1975: 0.002 units per person1976: 0.002 units per person1977: 0.002 units per person1978: 0.001 units per person1979: 0.002 units per person1980: 0.002 units per person1981: 0.002 units per person1991: 0.004 units per person2000: 0.006 units per person2001: 0.006 units per person2003: 0.006 units per person2004: 0.006 units per person2005: 0.006 units per person2006: 0.006 units per person2007: 0.006 units per person2008: 0.006 units per person2009: 0.006 units per person2010: 0.006 units per person2011: 0.006 units per person2012: 0.006 units per person2013: 0.005 units per person2014: 0.005 units per person2015: 0.005 units per person2016: 0.005 units per person2017: 0.006 units per person2018: 0.006 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal is 0.0057 units per person, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0064 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 units per person, in 1973.

Portugal ranks 37th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal, 1973 to 2018.
Year units per person Change
1973 0.0012 units per person
1974 0.0014 units per person +15.0%
1975 0.0017 units per person +22.3%
1976 0.0018 units per person +6.2%
1977 0.0017 units per person -2.1%
1978 0.0013 units per person -25.8%
1979 0.0016 units per person +28.0%
1980 0.0018 units per person +7.3%
1981 0.0019 units per person +8.8%
1991 0.0043 units per person +121.7%
2000 0.0056 units per person +31.9%
2001 0.0055 units per person -1.7%
2003 0.0058 units per person +3.9%
2004 0.0057 units per person -1.6%
2005 0.0061 units per person +8.4%
2006 0.0058 units per person -4.7%
2007 0.0061 units per person +3.7%
2008 0.0062 units per person +2.7%
2009 0.0064 units per person +3.0%
2010 0.0064 units per person +0.2%
2011 0.0063 units per person -1.6%
2012 0.0059 units per person -5.9%
2013 0.0054 units per person -8.6%
2014 0.0052 units per person -4.1%
2015 0.0053 units per person +1.9%
2016 0.0054 units per person +1.8%
2017 0.0055 units per person +2.3%
2018 0.0057 units per person +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0015 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0018 units per person 7
1980s 0.0018 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0019 units per person 2
1990s 0.0043 units per person 0.0043 units per person 0.0043 units per person 1
2000s 0.0059 units per person 0.0055 units per person 0.0064 units per person 9
2010s 0.0057 units per person 0.0052 units per person 0.0064 units per person 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 34 Tonga 0.0059 units per person compare
  2. 35 Algeria 0.0058 units per person compare
  3. 36 Oman 0.0058 units per person compare
  4. 38 Hungary 0.0056 units per person compare
  5. 39 Lebanon 0.0056 units per person compare
  6. 40 Mongolia 0.0056 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal?
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in Portugal was 0.0057 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0064 units per person in 2010.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 units per person in 1973.
How does Portugal rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
Portugal ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.