Italy vs Low income: Primary education, teachers

Italy
250,961
in 2024
Low income
2.88 million
in 2024
Italy rank
28th
Low income rank
31st

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Italy
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 2.88 million against 250,961 in Italy, a difference of 2.63 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 11.5 times Italy's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 28th and Low income ranks 31st of 204 countries.

Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Low income Difference Ahead
1970s 250,564 510,611 260,047 Low income
1980s 272,511 699,059 426,549 Low income
1990s 259,046 905,216 646,170 Low income
2000s 262,987 1.32 million 1.06 million Low income
2010s 246,375 2.49 million 2.24 million Low income
2020s 250,538 2.85 million 2.60 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Italy or Low income?
Low income, at 2.88 million against 250,961 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Italy and Low income?
2.63 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Low income?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Italy and Low income rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Italy ranks 28th and Low income ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.