Statizoid

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0382 number per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0382 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
138th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.1745 number per square kilometre
in 1971
All-time low
0.0326 number per square kilometre
in 2013
Years of data
36
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy, 1971–2018

0.050.10.151971199420181971: 0.175 number per square kilometre1972: 0.168 number per square kilometre1976: 0.149 number per square kilometre1977: 0.15 number per square kilometre1978: 0.14 number per square kilometre1979: 0.131 number per square kilometre1980: 0.125 number per square kilometre1981: 0.121 number per square kilometre1982: 0.126 number per square kilometre1983: 0.116 number per square kilometre1984: 0.11 number per square kilometre1985: 0.105 number per square kilometre1986: 0.099 number per square kilometre1987: 0.093 number per square kilometre1988: 0.091 number per square kilometre1989: 0.09 number per square kilometre1990: 0.089 number per square kilometre1991: 0.085 number per square kilometre1992: 0.081 number per square kilometre1993: 0.08 number per square kilometre1994: 0.067 number per square kilometre1995: 0.06 number per square kilometre1996: 0.055 number per square kilometre1999: 0.047 number per square kilometre2000: 0.046 number per square kilometre2001: 0.046 number per square kilometre2002: 0.042 number per square kilometre2003: 0.041 number per square kilometre2004: 0.041 number per square kilometre2007: 0.044 number per square kilometre2013: 0.033 number per square kilometre2014: 0.033 number per square kilometre2015: 0.033 number per square kilometre2016: 0.036 number per square kilometre2017: 0.037 number per square kilometre2018: 0.038 number per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.0382 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in 2018.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.1745 number per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0326 number per square kilometre, in 2013.

Italy ranks 138th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.1745 number per square kilometre —
1972 0.1683 number per square kilometre -3.6%
1976 0.1494 number per square kilometre -11.2%
1977 0.1496 number per square kilometre +0.2%
1978 0.1401 number per square kilometre -6.4%
1979 0.1306 number per square kilometre -6.8%
1980 0.1248 number per square kilometre -4.4%
1981 0.1205 number per square kilometre -3.4%
1982 0.1256 number per square kilometre +4.2%
1983 0.116 number per square kilometre -7.6%
1984 0.1095 number per square kilometre -5.6%
1985 0.1045 number per square kilometre -4.5%
1986 0.0992 number per square kilometre -5.1%
1987 0.0927 number per square kilometre -6.5%
1988 0.0913 number per square kilometre -1.5%
1989 0.0897 number per square kilometre -1.7%
1990 0.0889 number per square kilometre -0.9%
1991 0.0853 number per square kilometre -4.0%
1992 0.0807 number per square kilometre -5.4%
1993 0.0795 number per square kilometre -1.4%
1994 0.0675 number per square kilometre -15.1%
1995 0.06 number per square kilometre -11.2%
1996 0.0549 number per square kilometre -8.4%
1999 0.0468 number per square kilometre -14.8%
2000 0.0457 number per square kilometre -2.2%
2001 0.0461 number per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 0.0422 number per square kilometre -8.4%
2003 0.0409 number per square kilometre -3.1%
2004 0.0408 number per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 0.0438 number per square kilometre +7.5%
2013 0.0326 number per square kilometre -25.6%
2014 0.033 number per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 0.0331 number per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 0.0355 number per square kilometre +7.1%
2017 0.0374 number per square kilometre +5.4%
2018 0.0382 number per square kilometre +2.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.0382 number per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1121 number per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.0382 number per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0369 number per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1521 number per square kilometre 0.1306 number per square kilometre 0.1745 number per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.1074 number per square kilometre 0.0897 number per square kilometre 0.1256 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0704 number per square kilometre 0.0468 number per square kilometre 0.0889 number per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0433 number per square kilometre 0.0408 number per square kilometre 0.0461 number per square kilometre 6
2010s 0.035 number per square kilometre 0.0326 number per square kilometre 0.0382 number per square kilometre 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 135 South Africa 0.0435 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 136 Angola 0.0406 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 137 Papua New Guinea 0.0401 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 139 Colombia 0.0377 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 140 Norway 0.0369 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 141 Mali 0.0367 number per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy →

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 0.0382 number per square kilometre in 2018, 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 number 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 number per square kilometre in 2013.
How does Italy rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 138th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-primary-education-male-number-per-square-kilometre-2/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-primary-education-male-number-per-square-kilometre-2/italy/">Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Italy</a> — Statizoid

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

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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,292 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.