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

Italy
101,545 Number
in 2011
Spain
157,142 Number
in 2012
Italy rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd

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

  • Italy
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820052012

How they compare

Spain currently reports 157,142 Number against 101,545 Number in Italy, a difference of 55,597 Number.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 119,222 Number 67,536 Number 51,686 Number Italy
2000s 115,014 Number 104,066 Number 10,948 Number Italy
2010s 100,326 Number 152,208 Number 51,882 Number Spain

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, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 157,142 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 Italy and Spain?
55,597 Number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by age and sex?
Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd 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