Germany vs Italy: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex

Germany
239,958 Number
in 2012
Italy
101,545 Number
in 2011
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
4th

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 239,958 Number against 101,545 Number in Italy, a difference of 138,413 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 116,275 Number 119,222 Number 2,947 Number Italy
2000s 171,800 Number 115,014 Number 56,786 Number Germany
2010s 230,744 Number 100,326 Number 130,418 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 239,958 Number against 101,545 Number in Italy as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex between Germany and Italy?
138,413 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex?
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by age and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 521 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed