Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy
Italy: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 715,157 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy is 715,157 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy peaked at 937,816 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 715,157 number, in 2018.
That places Italy 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 777,874 number | — |
| 1972 | 793,432 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 823,128 number | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 850,313 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 866,077 number | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 892,143 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 915,865 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 928,822 number | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 937,816 number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 932,733 number | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 917,854 number | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 885,801 number | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 860,131 number | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 829,887 number | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 807,057 number | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 805,727 number | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 798,469 number | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 776,120 number | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 758,150 number | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 766,170 number | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 759,111 number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 758,946 number | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 767,638 number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 771,565 number | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 762,640 number | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 757,931 number | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 764,227 number | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 762,704 number | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 761,090 number | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 764,284 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 759,462 number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 768,680 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 780,447 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 790,722 number | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 793,309 number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 798,616 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 795,066 number | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 797,433 number | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 794,522 number | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 808,706 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 811,615 number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 815,656 number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 811,460 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 797,906 number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 784,022 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 765,202 number | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 736,433 number | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 715,157 number | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 865,052 number | 777,874 number | 937,816 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 837,193 number | 758,150 number | 932,733 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 763,202 number | 757,931 number | 771,565 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 784,254 number | 759,462 number | 798,616 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 782,906 number | 715,157 number | 815,656 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.84 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.94 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Italy was 715,157 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 937,816 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 715,157 number in 2018.
- How does Italy rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Italy ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 594 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.