Italy vs Spain: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both
Italy
116,947
in 2024
Spain
152,134
in 2024
Italy rank
12th
Spain rank
10th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 152,134 against 116,947 in Italy, a difference of 35,187.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 99 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91,731 | 110,153 | 18,422 | Spain |
| 2020s | 108,459 | 145,007 | 36,548 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 152,134 against 116,947 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both between Italy and Spain?
- 35,187, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
- Italy ranks 12th and Spain ranks 10th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, 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