The number of teachers in Portugal has been the highest for the third cycle and secondary education, while it has been the lowest for pre-school. During the school year 2023/2024, there were * teachers for the last level of compulsory education, almost * for the second cycle of education, and * teaching professionals for the first school cycle.
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Direção-Geral de EstatÃsticas da Educação e Ciência. (June 28, 2025). Number of teachers in Portugal from school year 2016/2017 to 2023/2024, by level of education (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1484361/portugal-teaching-personnel-by-level/
Direção-Geral de EstatÃsticas da Educação e Ciência. "Number of teachers in Portugal from school year 2016/2017 to 2023/2024, by level of education (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 28, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1484361/portugal-teaching-personnel-by-level/
Direção-Geral de EstatÃsticas da Educação e Ciência. (2025). Number of teachers in Portugal from school year 2016/2017 to 2023/2024, by level of education (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1484361/portugal-teaching-personnel-by-level/
Direção-Geral de EstatÃsticas da Educação e Ciência. "Number of Teachers in Portugal from School Year 2016/2017 to 2023/2024, by Level of Education (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Jun 2025, /statistics/1484361/portugal-teaching-personnel-by-level/
Direção-Geral de EstatÃsticas da Educação e Ciência, Number of teachers in Portugal from school year 2016/2017 to 2023/2024, by level of education (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1484361/portugal-teaching-personnel-by-level/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of teachers in Portugal from school year 2016/2017 to 2023/2024, by level of education (in 1,000s) [Graph], Direção-Geral de EstatÃsticas da Educação e Ciência, June 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1484361/portugal-teaching-personnel-by-level/
