Germany vs Italy: Teachers in primary education, female
Germany
247,884
in 2024
Italy
235,443
in 2024
Germany rank
17th
Italy rank
19th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 247,884 against 235,443 in Italy, a difference of 12,441.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Italy ranks 19th of 212 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 182,840 | 240,552 | 57,712 | Italy |
| 2000s | 196,571 | 250,493 | 53,922 | Italy |
| 2010s | 210,034 | 235,867 | 25,833 | Italy |
| 2020s | 234,351 | 237,454 | 3,104 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 247,884 against 235,443 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Germany and Italy?
- 12,441, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Germany ranks 17th and Italy ranks 19th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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
February 2026 Data Release