Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Italy

Italy: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 1,667 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,667
Change on year
up 71.1%
World rank
77th
of 132 countries
All-time high
31,849
in 2005
All-time low
667
in 2015
Years of data
22
1998–2023

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Italy, 1998–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1998201020231998: 16.4k1999: 18.2k2000: 19.0k2001: 19.1k2002: 23.4k2003: 29.1k2004: 28.4k2005: 31.8k2006: 30.1k2007: 17.0k2008: 13.7k2009: 19.0k2011: 11.8k2012: 11.8k2013: 3.9k2014: 3.9k2015: 6672016: 6672020: 1.6k2021: 9742022: 9742023: 1.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Italy is 1,667, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 71.1% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Italy peaked at 31,849 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 667, in 2015.

Italy ranks 77th of 132 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, female in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Italy, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 16,396
1999 18,226 +11.2%
2000 19,021 +4.4%
2001 19,143 +0.6%
2002 23,426 +22.4%
2003 29,106 +24.2%
2004 28,411 -2.4%
2005 31,849 +12.1%
2006 30,126 -5.4%
2007 16,957 -43.7%
2008 13,690 -19.3%
2009 19,005 +38.8%
2011 11,844 -37.7%
2012 11,762 -0.7%
2013 3,883 -67.0%
2014 3,896 +0.3%
2015 667 -82.9%
2016 667 +0.0%
2020 1,604 +140.5%
2021 974 -39.3%
2022 974 +0.0%
2023 1,667 +71.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,311 16,396 18,226 2
2000s 23,073 13,690 31,849 10
2010s 5,453 667 11,844 6
2020s 1,305 974 1,667 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 74 Tonga 2,938 compare
  2. 75 Seychelles 1,826 compare
  3. 76 Portugal 1,812 compare
  4. 78 Belize 1,635 compare
  5. 79 Latvia 1,621 compare
  6. 80 Mongolia 1,541 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Italy?
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Italy was 1,667 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 31,849 in 2005.
What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 667 in 2015.
How does Italy rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Italy ranks 77th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
346 places, 7,272 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release