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

Kuwait, at 11,321 number against 11,237 number in Portugal as of 2019.

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

9 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.

Kuwait vs Portugal: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

Kuwait

11,321 number

in 2019

Portugal

11,237 number

in 2018

Kuwait rank

59th

Portugal rank

60th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

Kuwait
Portugal

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11,321 number against 11,237 number in Portugal, a difference of 84 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Kuwait ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 60th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5,349 number	12,231 number	6,882 number	Portugal
2010s	10,463 number	11,122 number	659 number	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Kuwait or Portugal?: Kuwait, at 11,321 number against 11,237 number in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Kuwait and Portugal?: 84 number, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?: Kuwait ranks 59th 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/