Italy vs Japan: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 125,063 Persons against 73,334 Persons in Japan, a difference of 51,729 Persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Japan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 131,828 Persons | 86,041 Persons | 45,787 Persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 127,554 Persons | 76,013 Persons | 51,540 Persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom, Italy or Japan?
- Italy, at 125,063 Persons against 73,334 Persons in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom between Italy and Japan?
- 51,729 Persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
- Italy ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.