Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 0.6357 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.6357 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
59th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.7408 units per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.112 units per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
28
1973–2018

Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1973–2018

0.20.40.60.81973199520181973: 0.112 units per square kilometre1974: 0.131 units per square kilometre1975: 0.166 units per square kilometre1976: 0.181 units per square kilometre1977: 0.179 units per square kilometre1978: 0.134 units per square kilometre1979: 0.174 units per square kilometre1980: 0.189 units per square kilometre1981: 0.207 units per square kilometre1991: 0.465 units per square kilometre2000: 0.633 units per square kilometre2001: 0.627 units per square kilometre2003: 0.657 units per square kilometre2004: 0.648 units per square kilometre2005: 0.704 units per square kilometre2006: 0.672 units per square kilometre2007: 0.698 units per square kilometre2008: 0.718 units per square kilometre2009: 0.739 units per square kilometre2010: 0.741 units per square kilometre2011: 0.728 units per square kilometre2012: 0.682 units per square kilometre2013: 0.62 units per square kilometre2014: 0.591 units per square kilometre2015: 0.6 units per square kilometre2016: 0.609 units per square kilometre2017: 0.622 units per square kilometre2018: 0.636 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.6357 units per square kilometre for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.7408 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.112 units per square kilometre, in 1973.

Portugal ranks 59th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1973 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1973 0.112 units per square kilometre
1974 0.1306 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1975 0.1659 units per square kilometre +27.1%
1976 0.1813 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1977 0.1793 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1978 0.1345 units per square kilometre -25.0%
1979 0.174 units per square kilometre +29.4%
1980 0.1888 units per square kilometre +8.5%
1981 0.2072 units per square kilometre +9.8%
1991 0.4646 units per square kilometre +124.2%
2000 0.6332 units per square kilometre +36.3%
2001 0.627 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2003 0.6573 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2004 0.648 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2005 0.7038 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2006 0.6719 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2007 0.6979 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2008 0.7181 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 0.7391 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2010 0.7408 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 0.7275 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2012 0.6816 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2013 0.6198 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2014 0.5913 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2015 0.6001 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2016 0.6093 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 0.6221 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 0.6357 units per square kilometre +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1539 units per square kilometre 0.112 units per square kilometre 0.1813 units per square kilometre 7
1980s 0.198 units per square kilometre 0.1888 units per square kilometre 0.2072 units per square kilometre 2
1990s 0.4646 units per square kilometre 0.4646 units per square kilometre 0.4646 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 0.6774 units per square kilometre 0.627 units per square kilometre 0.7391 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.6476 units per square kilometre 0.5913 units per square kilometre 0.7408 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 56 Croatia 0.6786 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 57 Brunei 0.6664 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 58 Nauru 0.65 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 60 Micronesia (country) 0.6357 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 61 Japan 0.6299 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 62 Hungary 0.6099 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal?
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.6357 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.7408 units per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.112 units per square kilometre in 1973.
How does Portugal rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
242 places, 6,559 data points, 1970–2023
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Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.