Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0476 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy is 0.0476 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.1745 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0326 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
That places Italy 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1745 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.1683 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1401 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1306 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1248 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1205 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.116 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0992 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0927 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0913 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0807 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0795 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.06 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0457 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0422 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0438 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0331 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0387 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.0476 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1084 units per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.0476 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0394 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1521 units per square kilometre | 0.1306 units per square kilometre | 0.1745 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1074 units per square kilometre | 0.0897 units per square kilometre | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | 0.0408 units per square kilometre | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0422 units per square kilometre | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 133 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0512 units per square kilometre compare
- 134 Saudi Arabia 0.0509 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 South Africa 0.0509 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Bhutan 0.0466 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Papua New Guinea 0.0457 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Albania 0.0434 units per square kilometre compare
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, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy was 0.0476 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1745 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0326 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 136th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.