In Portugal, the highest share of higher education professors, with ** percent, was comprised by women between the ages of 40 and 49 years. Men in the same age group constituted 28 percent of the professorial staff. The highest share of male professors had between 50 and 59 years, almost achieving ** percent.
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Direção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência. (September 1, 2024). Share of higher education professors in Portugal in the academic year 2023/2024, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488039/portugal-higher-education-teaching-personnel-by-age-and-gender/
Direção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência. "Share of higher education professors in Portugal in the academic year 2023/2024, by age and gender." Chart. September 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488039/portugal-higher-education-teaching-personnel-by-age-and-gender/
Direção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência. (2024). Share of higher education professors in Portugal in the academic year 2023/2024, by age and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488039/portugal-higher-education-teaching-personnel-by-age-and-gender/
Direção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência. "Share of Higher Education Professors in Portugal in The Academic Year 2023/2024, by Age and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488039/portugal-higher-education-teaching-personnel-by-age-and-gender/
Direção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência, Share of higher education professors in Portugal in the academic year 2023/2024, by age and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488039/portugal-higher-education-teaching-personnel-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited July 23, 2025)
Share of higher education professors in Portugal in the academic year 2023/2024, by age and gender [Graph], Direção-Geral de Estatísticas da Educação e Ciência, September 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1488039/portugal-higher-education-teaching-personnel-by-age-and-gender/
