France vs Italy: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

France
125,949
in 2013
Italy
123,988
in 2024
France rank
12th
Italy rank
13th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • Italy
40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k197119972024

How they compare

France currently reports 125,949 against 123,988 in Italy, a difference of 1,961.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.

France ranks 12th and Italy ranks 13th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 111,229 113,691 2,462 Italy
2000s 138,364 132,359 6,005 France
2010s 125,949 132,718 6,769 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, France or Italy?
France, at 125,949 against 123,988 in Italy as of 2013.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between France and Italy?
1,961, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
How do France and Italy rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
France ranks 12th and Italy ranks 13th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release