Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy

Italy: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0003 units per person
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
183rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0009 units per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.0002 units per person
in 2013
Years of data
42
1971–2024

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy, 1971–2024

000.0010.0010.0011971199720241971: 0.001 units per person1972: 0.001 units per person1976: 0.001 units per person1977: 0.001 units per person1978: 0.001 units per person1979: 0.001 units per person1980: 0.001 units per person1981: 0.001 units per person1982: 0.001 units per person1983: 0.001 units per person1984: 0.001 units per person1985: 0.001 units per person1986: 0.001 units per person1987: 0 units per person1988: 0 units per person1989: 0 units per person1990: 0 units per person1991: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0 units per person1995: 0 units per person1996: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person2024: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy stood at 0.0003 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2013.

That places Italy 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0009 units per person
1972 0.0009 units per person -4.1%
1976 0.0008 units per person -13.4%
1977 0.0008 units per person -0.3%
1978 0.0007 units per person -6.7%
1979 0.0007 units per person -7.1%
1980 0.0007 units per person -4.6%
1981 0.0006 units per person -3.5%
1982 0.0007 units per person +4.1%
1983 0.0006 units per person -7.6%
1984 0.0006 units per person -5.6%
1985 0.0005 units per person -4.6%
1986 0.0005 units per person -5.1%
1987 0.0005 units per person -6.6%
1988 0.0005 units per person -1.5%
1989 0.0005 units per person -1.8%
1990 0.0005 units per person -1.0%
1991 0.0004 units per person -4.1%
1992 0.0004 units per person -5.5%
1993 0.0004 units per person -1.5%
1994 0.0003 units per person -15.1%
1995 0.0003 units per person -11.2%
1996 0.0003 units per person -8.5%
1999 0.0002 units per person -14.9%
2000 0.0002 units per person -1.7%
2001 0.0002 units per person +0.7%
2002 0.0002 units per person -8.6%
2003 0.0002 units per person -3.6%
2004 0.0002 units per person -1.0%
2007 0.0002 units per person +5.8%
2013 0.0002 units per person -27.5%
2014 0.0002 units per person +1.2%
2015 0.0002 units per person +0.5%
2016 0.0002 units per person +7.3%
2017 0.0002 units per person +5.6%
2018 0.0002 units per person +2.3%
2019 0.0002 units per person +1.8%
2020 0.0002 units per person -2.6%
2021 0.0002 units per person +3.5%
2022 0.0002 units per person +16.0%
2023 0.0002 units per person +6.2%
2024 0.0003 units per person +10.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.0003 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 units per person, 31% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.0003 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 units per person, 47% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0008 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0009 units per person 6
1980s 0.0006 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0007 units per person 10
1990s 0.0004 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0005 units per person 8
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 6
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 7
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 180 Austria 0.0003 units per person compare
  2. 181 Bahamas 0.0003 units per person compare
  3. 182 Serbia 0.0003 units per person compare
  4. 184 Armenia 0.0003 units per person compare
  5. 185 Uzbekistan 0.0002 units per person compare
  6. 186 Croatia 0.0002 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy was 0.0003 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 1971.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2013.
How does Italy rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Italy ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,053 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.