East Asia & Pacific vs Italy: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

East Asia & Pacific
3.95 million number
in 2019
Italy
129,571 number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
8th
Italy rank
10th

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Italy
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 3.95 million number against 129,571 number in Italy, a difference of 3.82 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 30.5 times Italy's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th and Italy ranks 10th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 268,753 number 58,710 number 210,044 number East Asia & Pacific
1990s 1.23 million number 110,067 number 1.12 million number East Asia & Pacific
2000s 1.49 million number 129,667 number 1.36 million number East Asia & Pacific
2010s 3.24 million number 130,530 number 3.11 million number East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, East Asia & Pacific or Italy?
East Asia & Pacific, at 3.95 million number against 129,571 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between East Asia & Pacific and Italy?
3.82 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Italy?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Italy rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th and Italy ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 5,584 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female 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.