Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Italy or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 261,651 number against 129,571 number in Italy as of 2019.

What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Italy and Viet Nam?

132,080 number, with Viet Nam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Viet Nam?

13 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.

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.

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

Italy

129,571 number

in 2018

Viet Nam

261,651 number

in 2019

Italy rank

10th

Viet Nam rank

7th

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

Italy
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 261,651 number against 129,571 number in Italy, a difference of 132,080 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	74,874 number	24,459 number	50,415 number	Italy
1990s	118,604 number	94,012 number	24,592 number	Italy
2000s	125,803 number	101,582 number	24,221 number	Italy
2010s	130,530 number	223,742 number	93,212 number	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Italy or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 261,651 number against 129,571 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Italy and Viet Nam?: 132,080 number, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Viet Nam?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do Italy and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?: Italy ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 179 countries.
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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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: 04 September 2026

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.