Italy vs Kenya: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Italy
250,961
in 2024
Kenya
281,500
in 2023
Italy rank
28th
Kenya rank
25th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 281,500 against 250,961 in Italy, a difference of 30,539.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 256,332 | 158,940 | 97,393 | Italy |
| 2000s | 262,987 | 148,981 | 114,006 | Italy |
| 2010s | 245,288 | 307,482 | 62,193 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 250,432 | 282,902 | 32,470 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Italy or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 281,500 against 250,961 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Italy and Kenya?
- 30,539, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kenya?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Kenya rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 28th and Kenya ranks 25th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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
February 2026 Data Release