Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy

Italy: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth was -2.19 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.19 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.4%
World rank
145th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.74 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-5.52 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
52
1972–2023

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy, 1972–2023

-6-4-2024197219972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy is -2.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 67.4% on the previous year and down 326.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy peaked at 3.74 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -5.52 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Italy ranks 145th of 200 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 pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Italy, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 2 % change on previous year
1973 3.74 % change on previous year +87.1%
1974 3.3 % change on previous year -11.8%
1975 1.85 % change on previous year -43.9%
1976 3.01 % change on previous year +62.3%
1977 2.66 % change on previous year -11.7%
1978 1.41 % change on previous year -46.8%
1979 0.9683 % change on previous year -31.6%
1980 -0.542 % change on previous year -156.0%
1981 -1.6 % change on previous year +194.3%
1982 -3.49 % change on previous year +118.9%
1983 -2.9 % change on previous year -17.0%
1984 -3.52 % change on previous year +21.3%
1985 -2.75 % change on previous year -21.8%
1986 -0.1648 % change on previous year -94.0%
1987 -0.9008 % change on previous year +446.6%
1988 -2.8 % change on previous year +210.7%
1989 -2.32 % change on previous year -17.3%
1990 1.06 % change on previous year -145.7%
1991 -0.9213 % change on previous year -187.1%
1992 -0.0217 % change on previous year -97.6%
1993 1.15 % change on previous year -5369.0%
1994 0.5116 % change on previous year -55.3%
1995 -1.16 % change on previous year -326.1%
1996 -0.6175 % change on previous year -46.6%
1997 0.8307 % change on previous year -234.5%
1998 -0.1993 % change on previous year -124.0%
1999 -0.2116 % change on previous year +6.2%
2000 0.4197 % change on previous year -298.3%
2001 -0.6309 % change on previous year -250.3%
2002 1.21 % change on previous year -292.4%
2003 1.53 % change on previous year +26.1%
2004 1.32 % change on previous year -14.0%
2005 0.3272 % change on previous year -75.1%
2006 0.669 % change on previous year +104.5%
2007 -0.4445 % change on previous year -166.4%
2008 0.2977 % change on previous year -167.0%
2009 -0.365 % change on previous year -222.6%
2010 1.79 % change on previous year -589.0%
2011 0.3597 % change on previous year -79.9%
2012 0.4979 % change on previous year +38.4%
2013 -0.5144 % change on previous year -203.3%
2014 -1.67 % change on previous year +224.7%
2015 -1.74 % change on previous year +4.2%
2016 -2.4 % change on previous year +38.0%
2017 -3.76 % change on previous year +56.6%
2018 -2.89 % change on previous year -23.2%
2019 -2.73 % change on previous year -5.5%
2020 -2.25 % change on previous year -17.6%
2021 -5.52 % change on previous year +145.1%
2022 -1.31 % change on previous year -76.3%
2023 -2.19 % change on previous year +67.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's -2.19 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2636 % change on previous year. (76 countries reporting)
  • Italy's -2.19 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2196 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +5369.0% -0.0217 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.37 % change on previous year 0.9683 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year 8
1980s -2.1 % change on previous year -3.52 % change on previous year -0.1648 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.0417 % change on previous year -1.16 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4334 % change on previous year -0.6309 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.31 % change on previous year -3.76 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.82 % change on previous year -5.52 % change on previous year -1.31 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 142 French Polynesia -1.76 % change on previous year compare
  2. 143 Azerbaijan -1.89 % change on previous year compare
  3. 144 Mexico -2.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 146 Samoa -2.19 % change on previous year compare
  5. 147 Sweden -2.26 % change on previous year compare
  6. 148 Andorra -2.34 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Italy was -2.19 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3.74 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was -5.52 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Italy rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth?
Italy ranks 145th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 326.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 15,782 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.