Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Cuba or Portugal?

Portugal, at 11,237 number against 10,571 number in Cuba as of 2018.

What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Cuba and Portugal?

666 number, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?

17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cuba vs Portugal: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

Cuba

10,571 number

in 2019

Portugal

11,237 number

in 2018

Cuba rank

63rd

Portugal rank

60th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

Cuba
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 11,237 number against 10,571 number in Cuba, a difference of 666 number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 60th of 137 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15,358 number	13,061 number	2,296 number	Cuba
2010s	14,086 number	11,706 number	2,379 number	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Cuba or Portugal?: Portugal, at 11,237 number against 10,571 number in Cuba as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Cuba and Portugal?: 666 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?: Cuba ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 60th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/