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

Italy
131,040 number
in 2018
Viet Nam
262,101 number
in 2019
Italy rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
8th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • Viet Nam
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119952019

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 262,101 number against 131,040 number in Italy, a difference of 131,061 number.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.0 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 83,461 number 36,959 number 46,502 number Italy
1980s 107,516 number 62,890 number 44,626 number Italy
1990s 111,510 number 75,035 number 36,475 number Italy
2000s 127,301 number 101,582 number 25,719 number Italy
2010s 132,253 number 226,326 number 94,072 number Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Italy or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 262,101 number against 131,040 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Italy and Viet Nam?
131,061 number, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Viet Nam?
30 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do Italy and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 185 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.