Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy
Italy: Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level was 98.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
98.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2015
All-time low
98.0%
in 2013
Years of data
10
2013–2023
Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy stood at 98.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 98.0%, in 2013.
Italy ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98.0% | — |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.5% | 98.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy?
- Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Italy was 98.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.0% in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level?
- Italy ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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