Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy
Italy: Teachers in pre-primary education, male was 2,104 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy stood at 2,104.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy peaked at 3,028 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
That places Italy 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 986 | — |
| 1992 | 620 | -37.1% |
| 1993 | 629 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 500 | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 482 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 691 | +43.4% |
| 1999 | 618 | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 862 | +39.5% |
| 2001 | 2,351 | +172.7% |
| 2002 | 3,028 | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 675 | -77.7% |
| 2004 | 571 | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 1,323 | +131.7% |
| 2013 | 2,679 | +102.5% |
| 2014 | 1,670 | -37.7% |
| 2015 | 1,350 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 1,484 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 1,686 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 1,469 | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 1,720 | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 1,709 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,787 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 1,857 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1,838 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 2,104 | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1990s | 646.57 | 482 | 986 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,468 | 571 | 3,028 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,723 | 1,350 | 2,679 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,859 | 1,709 | 2,104 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, male in Italy was 2,104 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3,028 in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Italy rank for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- Italy ranks 40th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release