Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Italy
172,836
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
152,184
in 2023
Italy rank
21st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 172,836 against 152,184 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 20,652.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 157 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199,885 | 144,894 | 54,991 | Italy |
| 2000s | 181,388 | 146,722 | 34,665 | Italy |
| 2010s | 171,249 | 151,168 | 20,082 | Italy |
| 2020s | 174,628 | 151,048 | 23,580 | 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Italy, at 172,836 against 152,184 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20,652, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 21st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th 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