Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Italy
250,961
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
244,652
in 2024
Italy rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 250,961 against 244,652 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6,309.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 71 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 269,279 | 42,556 | 226,723 | Italy |
| 2000s | 268,587 | 277,992 | 9,406 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 246,375 | 290,559 | 44,184 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 250,489 | 241,916 | 8,574 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Italy, at 250,961 against 244,652 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 6,309, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Italy ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of classroom teachers in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.