Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy
Italy: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.004 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy is 0.004 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0046 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 units per person, in 1971.
Italy ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0032 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0033 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0038 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0041 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0042 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0044 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0042 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.004 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0043 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0044 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0043 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0043 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0044 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0038 units per person | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0038 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0038 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.004 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.004 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.004 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.004 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.004 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.004 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.004 units per person | -0.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.004 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 92% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.004 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0036 units per person, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.004 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 5 |
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Italy was 0.004 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per person in 1971.
- How does Italy rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Italy ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.