Italy vs Spain: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Italy
172,836
in 2024
Spain
162,830
in 2024
Italy rank
21st
Spain rank
22nd
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 172,836 against 162,830 in Spain, a difference of 10,006.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 21st and Spain ranks 22nd of 157 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207,400 | 90,799 | 116,601 | Italy |
| 2000s | 182,247 | 157,556 | 24,691 | Italy |
| 2010s | 170,457 | 136,360 | 34,097 | Italy |
| 2020s | 174,269 | 158,259 | 16,010 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 172,836 against 162,830 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Italy and Spain?
- 10,006, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 21st and Spain ranks 22nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release