Current education expenditure, secondary in Italy
Italy: Current education expenditure, secondary was 95.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current education expenditure, secondary in Italy, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions.
Analysis
In 2022, current education expenditure, secondary in Italy stood at 95.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, secondary in Italy peaked at 98.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2004.
Italy ranks 43rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current education expenditure, secondary in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95.9% | — |
| 2000 | 95.0% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 95.1% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 94.1% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 93.8% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 93.8% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.1% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 96.6% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 97.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.1% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 96.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 95.8% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 95.8% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.9% | 95.9% | 95.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 93.8% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 96.8% | 98.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 95.8% | 95.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, secondary in Italy?
- Current education expenditure, secondary in Italy was 95.9% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2004.
- How does Italy rank for current education expenditure, secondary?
- Italy ranks 43rd out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, secondary rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).