Education in Italy

3,337 indicators covering education for Italy.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index 0.9983 index 2023 down 0.1% 109th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 575,042 number 2020 down 1.9% 47th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 277,270 number 2020 down 2.7% 47th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 297,772 number 2020 down 1.2% 47th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 190.9% 100th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 0.3% 2017 up 27.0% 137th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 92.8% 2018 down 2.3% 54th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.04 GPI 2018 down 2.1% 78th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 88.9% 2018 down 0.2% 48th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 1,022 2023 down 20.9% 94th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 103.4% 2018 down 0.6% 59th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 1,036 2023 up 25.1% 85th
Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 99.8% 2017 up 0.1% 11th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male 1,506 2023 down 26.4% 84th
Progression to secondary school 100.0% 2016 up 0.3% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 83.0% 136th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 0.2% 2017 up 11.3% 137th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 101.5% 2018 down 1.0% 67th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 105.1% 2018 down 0.4% 48th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 0.9664 GPI 2018 down 0.6% 141st
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 97.2% 2017 down 1.9% 74th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 6.45 million 2024 down 5.4% 40th
Population of compulsory school age, female 3.13 million 2024 down 5.3% 41st
Population of compulsory school age, male 3.32 million 2024 down 5.5% 40th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 1.72 million 2023 down 5.4% 41st
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 47.8% 90th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 20.4% 2023 down 11.5% 21st
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 583,460 2024 up 2.6% 50th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 279,127 2024 up 1.7% 50th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 304,333 2024 up 3.3% 49th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 827,018 2023 down 4.7% 41st
Duration of compulsory education 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 21st
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 15.2% 2023 down 18.9% 33rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 25.1% 2023 down 7.1% 14th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 524 2023 up 27.2% 97th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 417 2023 up 59.2% 93rd
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male 747 2023 down 29.6% 97th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male 531 2023 down 13.8% 96th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 888,671 2023 down 6.1% 40th
Government spending on education as a share of GDP 4.1% 2022 up 0.8% 106th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 100.1% 2018 up 0.7% 55th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 345 2023 up 40.8% 103rd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male 464 2023 down 20.8% 103rd
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 64.4% 134th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.9% 2025 up 375.0% 148th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 2.1% 2025 up 320.0% 143rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.7% 2025 up 466.7% 146th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 6.0% 2025 down 13.0% 157th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 6.1% 2025 down 3.2% 154th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 5.8% 2025 down 21.6% 157th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 1.5% 2025 up 200.0% 141st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 1.7% 2025 up 142.9% 129th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 1.4% 2025 up 250.0% 143rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 1.05 modelled data 2025 up 23.2% 51st
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 2.89 million 2023 up 4.0% 20th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.604 GPIA 2023 down 12.7% 117th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 4.1% 2022 up 0.8% 106th
Primary education, pupils 47.8% 2017 down 1.1% 166th