Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Italy
423,797
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
388,714
in 2023
Italy rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 423,797 against 388,714 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 35,083.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 514,440 | 417,080 | 97,360 | Italy |
| 2000s | 431,695 | 367,523 | 64,172 | Italy |
| 2010s | 442,329 | 388,727 | 53,602 | Italy |
| 2020s | 469,780 | 371,937 | 97,844 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Italy, at 423,797 against 388,714 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35,083, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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