Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Italy
Italy: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) was 90.0% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Italy, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Italy is 90.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Italy peaked at 90.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.8%, in 1981.
Italy ranks 45th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.5% | 46.8% | 56.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 58.0% | 70.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.8% | 71.1% | 78.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 79.9% | 86.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 87.1% | 90.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.6% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Italy?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Italy was 90.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 1981.
- How does Italy rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Italy ranks 45th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release