How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Italy?

18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Italy: Secondary education, teachers

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

406,399

in 2023

Italy

423,797

in 2024

Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank

22nd

Italy rank

21st

Secondary education, teachers over time

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 423,797 against 406,399 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 17,398.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 21st of 202 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1970s	62,229	379,952	317,724	Italy
1980s	196,950	537,796	340,847	Italy
1990s	233,416	573,737	340,320	Italy
2010s	313,015	440,555	127,540	Italy
2020s	389,712	468,194	78,482	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Italy?: Italy, at 423,797 against 406,399 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Italy?: 17,398, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Italy?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Italy rank globally for secondary education, teachers?: Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 21st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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