Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy

Italy: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was -7.6 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 90.5%
World rank
192nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
12.02 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-16.4 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
40
1972–2024

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy, 1972–2024

-20-100101972199820241972: 6.9 % change on previous year1973: -10.6 % change on previous year1977: 6.9 % change on previous year1978: 4.1 % change on previous year1979: 2.5 % change on previous year1980: 3.5 % change on previous year1981: 1.6 % change on previous year1982: 1.6 % change on previous year1983: 0.941 % change on previous year1984: 0.322 % change on previous year1985: 2.5 % change on previous year1986: 2.8 % change on previous year1987: 1.9 % change on previous year1988: 0.886 % change on previous year1989: 0.836 % change on previous year1990: -1.9 % change on previous year1991: 3.2 % change on previous year1992: 0.176 % change on previous year1993: -1.9 % change on previous year1994: 4.2 % change on previous year1995: -16.4 % change on previous year1996: -8.5 % change on previous year1999: -3.2 % change on previous year2000: -0.188 % change on previous year2001: 4.7 % change on previous year2002: -0.114 % change on previous year2003: -2.8 % change on previous year2004: -2.6 % change on previous year2005: 2.5 % change on previous year2006: -0.193 % change on previous year2007: 5.6 % change on previous year2016: 12 % change on previous year2017: 0.877 % change on previous year2018: -0.081 % change on previous year2019: 0.737 % change on previous year2020: 1.5 % change on previous year2021: 0.138 % change on previous year2022: 1.3 % change on previous year2023: -4 % change on previous year2024: -7.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy is -7.6 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.5% on the previous year and down 163.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy peaked at 12.02 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -16.4 % change on previous year, in 1995.

That places Italy 192nd out of 205 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Italy, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 6.89 % change on previous year
1973 -10.64 % change on previous year -254.6%
1977 6.87 % change on previous year -164.6%
1978 4.12 % change on previous year -40.0%
1979 2.45 % change on previous year -40.5%
1980 3.49 % change on previous year +42.5%
1981 1.64 % change on previous year -53.1%
1982 1.57 % change on previous year -3.9%
1983 0.941 % change on previous year -40.2%
1984 0.3218 % change on previous year -65.8%
1985 2.47 % change on previous year +666.4%
1986 2.75 % change on previous year +11.5%
1987 1.86 % change on previous year -32.3%
1988 0.886 % change on previous year -52.4%
1989 0.836 % change on previous year -5.6%
1990 -1.88 % change on previous year -325.1%
1991 3.16 % change on previous year -267.8%
1992 0.1759 % change on previous year -94.4%
1993 -1.86 % change on previous year -1159.1%
1994 4.16 % change on previous year -323.6%
1995 -16.4 % change on previous year -493.8%
1996 -8.53 % change on previous year -48.0%
1999 -3.23 % change on previous year -62.1%
2000 -0.1879 % change on previous year -94.2%
2001 4.72 % change on previous year -2610.5%
2002 -0.1136 % change on previous year -102.4%
2003 -2.83 % change on previous year +2395.9%
2004 -2.6 % change on previous year -8.1%
2005 2.55 % change on previous year -197.8%
2006 -0.1927 % change on previous year -107.6%
2007 5.61 % change on previous year -3010.3%
2016 12.02 % change on previous year +114.3%
2017 0.8766 % change on previous year -92.7%
2018 -0.0807 % change on previous year -109.2%
2019 0.737 % change on previous year -1013.1%
2020 1.54 % change on previous year +108.4%
2021 0.1382 % change on previous year -91.0%
2022 1.28 % change on previous year +825.1%
2023 -3.99 % change on previous year -412.1%
2024 -7.6 % change on previous year +90.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's -7.6 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7558 % change on previous year. (75 countries reporting)
  • Italy's -7.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2561 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +3010.3% -0.1927 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year
2001 +2610.5% -0.1879 % change on previous year 4.72 % change on previous year
2003 -2395.9% -0.1136 % change on previous year -2.83 % change on previous year
1993 -1159.1% 0.1759 % change on previous year -1.86 % change on previous year
2019 +1013.1% -0.0807 % change on previous year 0.737 % change on previous year
2022 +825.1% 0.1382 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.94 % change on previous year -10.64 % change on previous year 6.89 % change on previous year 5
1980s 1.68 % change on previous year 0.3218 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.05 % change on previous year -16.4 % change on previous year 4.16 % change on previous year 8
2000s 0.8673 % change on previous year -2.83 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year 8
2010s 3.39 % change on previous year -0.0807 % change on previous year 12.02 % change on previous year 4
2020s -1.73 % change on previous year -7.6 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 189 Cuba -6.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 190 Puerto Rico -6.75 % change on previous year compare
  3. 191 Marshall Islands -6.86 % change on previous year compare
  4. 193 Micronesia, Federated States of -8.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 194 Malaysia -9.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 195 Egypt -11.22 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy?
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Italy was -7.6 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 12.02 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -16.4 % change on previous year in 1995.
How does Italy rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Italy ranks 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 163.2%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
424 places, 15,507 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.