Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy
Italy: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 423,797 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy stood at 423,797.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy peaked at 603,830 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 317,196, in 1973.
Italy ranks 20th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 332,106 | — |
| 1972 | 354,975 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 317,196 | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 355,753 | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 394,310 | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 432,867 | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 462,617 | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 481,698 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 493,513 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 510,759 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 519,128 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 527,302 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 532,264 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 533,977 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 547,148 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 562,196 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 572,666 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 577,740 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 582,570 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 571,607 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 589,655 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 590,692 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 579,690 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 603,830 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 504,816 | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 461,776 | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 448,978 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 436,180 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 422,090 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 421,297 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 441,168 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 440,667 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 428,177 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 417,023 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 427,646 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 426,822 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 450,757 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 403,878 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 405,872 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 407,866 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 456,891 | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 460,896 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 460,524 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 463,918 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 471,042 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 471,693 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 477,724 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 458,663 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 423,797 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 402,782 | 317,196 | 493,513 | 9 |
| 1980s | 546,575 | 510,759 | 582,570 | 10 |
| 1990s | 520,931 | 422,090 | 603,830 | 10 |
| 2000s | 431,695 | 417,023 | 450,757 | 8 |
| 2010s | 437,121 | 403,878 | 463,918 | 7 |
| 2020s | 460,584 | 423,797 | 477,724 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 17 France 457,956 compare
- 18 Viet Nam 456,146 compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 452,226 compare
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 406,399 compare
- 22 Algeria 390,587 compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 388,714 compare
More education data for Italy
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Italy was 423,797 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 603,830 in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 317,196 in 1973.
- How does Italy rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Italy ranks 20th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.