Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy

Italy: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 1,703 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1,703 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 119 countries
All-time high
57,906 number
in 2005
All-time low
1,703 number
in 2015
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy, 1998–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998200720161998: 24.7k number1999: 28.0k number2000: 38.6k number2001: 32.7k number2002: 38.9k number2003: 45.7k number2004: 51.7k number2005: 57.9k number2006: 54.8k number2007: 32.9k number2008: 27.1k number2009: 38.9k number2011: 23.0k number2012: 20.5k number2013: 8.2k number2014: 7.5k number2015: 1.7k number2016: 1.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy stood at 1,703 number. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 96.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy peaked at 57,906 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,703 number, in 2015.

Italy ranks 80th of 119 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.

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) in Italy, 1998 to 2016.
Year number Change
1998 24,721 number
1999 27,991 number +13.2%
2000 38,560 number +37.8%
2001 32,748 number -15.1%
2002 38,864 number +18.7%
2003 45,714 number +17.6%
2004 51,657 number +13.0%
2005 57,906 number +12.1%
2006 54,774 number -5.4%
2007 32,860 number -40.0%
2008 27,094 number -17.5%
2009 38,883 number +43.5%
2011 22,993 number -40.9%
2012 20,541 number -10.7%
2013 8,181 number -60.2%
2014 7,493 number -8.4%
2015 1,703 number -77.3%
2016 1,703 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,356 number 24,721 number 27,991 number 2
2000s 41,906 number 27,094 number 57,906 number 10
2010s 10,436 number 1,703 number 22,993 number 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 77 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,109 number compare
  2. 78 Lesotho 1,860 number compare
  3. 79 Dominica 1,803 number compare
  4. 81 Denmark 1,338 number compare
  5. 82 Mauritania 1,332 number compare
  6. 83 Iceland 1,308 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in Italy was 1,703 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 57,906 number in 2005.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1,703 number in 2015.
How does Italy rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 80th out of 119 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.