Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy

Italy: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 97.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
97.0%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
28th
of 104 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2016
All-time low
94.6%
in 2004
Years of data
24
1998–2022

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy, 1998–2022

0204060801001998201020221998: 97.5 %2000: 96.4 %2001: 96 %2002: 96.2 %2003: 95.1 %2004: 94.6 %2005: 95.1 %2006: 96.9 %2007: 97 %2008: 96.1 %2009: 95.9 %2010: 96.5 %2011: 97.2 %2012: 97.2 %2013: 97.3 %2014: 95.6 %2015: 95.7 %2016: 99.5 %2017: 99.1 %2018: 98.8 %2019: 97.3 %2020: 96.7 %2021: 96.6 %2022: 97 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy is 97.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy peaked at 99.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2004.

Italy ranks 28th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Italy, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 97.5%
2000 96.4% -1.2%
2001 96.0% -0.4%
2002 96.2% +0.2%
2003 95.1% -1.1%
2004 94.6% -0.6%
2005 95.1% +0.6%
2006 96.9% +1.8%
2007 97.0% +0.1%
2008 96.1% -0.9%
2009 95.9% -0.1%
2010 96.5% +0.6%
2011 97.2% +0.8%
2012 97.2% -0.0%
2013 97.3% +0.0%
2014 95.6% -1.7%
2015 95.7% +0.1%
2016 99.5% +4.0%
2017 99.1% -0.4%
2018 98.8% -0.3%
2019 97.3% -1.6%
2020 96.7% -0.5%
2021 96.6% -0.2%
2022 97.0% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.5% 97.5% 97.5% 1
2000s 95.9% 94.6% 97.0% 10
2010s 97.4% 95.6% 99.5% 10
2020s 96.8% 96.6% 97.0% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 25 Kenya 97.8% compare
  2. 26 Belgium 97.4% compare
  3. 27 Cyprus 97.1% compare
  4. 29 Paraguay 97.0% compare
  5. 30 South Africa 96.9% compare
  6. 31 Slovakia 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy?
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Italy was 97.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2004.
How does Italy rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Italy ranks 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
104 places, 1,396 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release