Italy vs Upper middle income: Primary education, teachers
Italy
93.8%
in 2024
Upper middle income
74.9%
in 2024
Italy rank
17th
Upper middle income rank
14th
Primary education, teachers over time
- Italy
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Italy currently reports 93.8% against 74.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 18.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.3% | 46.9% | 37.4% | Italy |
| 1980s | 88.4% | 49.4% | 39.1% | Italy |
| 1990s | 92.0% | 55.4% | 36.6% | Italy |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 60.7% | 34.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 68.5% | 27.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 73.6% | 21.1% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Italy or Upper middle income?
- Italy, at 93.8% against 74.9% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Italy and Upper middle income?
- 18.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Upper middle income?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Italy ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.