Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Italy: Secondary education, teachers

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
71.4%
in 2024
Italy
86.5%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd
Italy rank
2nd

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 86.5% against 71.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 2nd of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 71.6% 64.9% 6.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 71.6% 65.9% 5.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 71.3% 69.7% 1.5% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 72.0% 73.0% 1.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Italy?
Italy, at 86.5% against 71.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Italy?
15.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Italy rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 2nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.