Italy vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Italy
250,961
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
10.14 million
in 2024
Italy rank
28th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
26th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 10.14 million against 250,961 in Italy, a difference of 9.89 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 40.4 times Italy's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 28th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 26th of 216 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 250,564 6.28 million 6.03 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 272,511 7.68 million 7.41 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 259,046 8.30 million 8.04 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 262,987 8.91 million 8.64 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 246,375 9.79 million 9.55 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 250,538 10.18 million 9.93 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Italy or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 10.14 million against 250,961 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Italy and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
9.89 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Italy and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 28th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release