Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy

Italy: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.023 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.023 units per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
189th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0468 units per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.023 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy, 1971–2023

00.010.020.030.040.05197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy is 0.023 units per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0468 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.023 units per person, in 2022.

Italy ranks 189th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0463 units per person
1972 0.0467 units per person +0.8%
1973 0.0468 units per person +0.2%
1974 0.0464 units per person -0.8%
1975 0.0457 units per person -1.5%
1976 0.0446 units per person -2.5%
1977 0.0435 units per person -2.4%
1978 0.0426 units per person -2.2%
1979 0.0417 units per person -2.1%
1980 0.0411 units per person -1.5%
1981 0.0402 units per person -2.0%
1982 0.0393 units per person -2.2%
1983 0.0382 units per person -2.9%
1984 0.0369 units per person -3.4%
1985 0.0354 units per person -3.9%
1986 0.0336 units per person -5.1%
1987 0.032 units per person -4.8%
1988 0.0306 units per person -4.4%
1989 0.0294 units per person -4.0%
1990 0.0284 units per person -3.3%
1991 0.0277 units per person -2.6%
1992 0.0272 units per person -1.8%
1993 0.0264 units per person -2.9%
1994 0.0254 units per person -3.8%
1995 0.0256 units per person +0.9%
1996 0.0256 units per person -0.2%
1997 0.0254 units per person -0.6%
1998 0.0256 units per person +0.6%
1999 0.026 units per person +1.7%
2000 0.0256 units per person -1.7%
2001 0.0254 units per person -0.7%
2002 0.0253 units per person -0.3%
2003 0.025 units per person -1.4%
2004 0.0247 units per person -1.2%
2005 0.0246 units per person -0.2%
2006 0.0247 units per person +0.3%
2007 0.0248 units per person +0.5%
2008 0.0247 units per person -0.4%
2009 0.0245 units per person -1.0%
2010 0.0244 units per person -0.4%
2011 0.0243 units per person -0.0%
2012 0.0242 units per person -0.7%
2013 0.0245 units per person +1.2%
2014 0.0245 units per person +0.1%
2015 0.0245 units per person -0.1%
2016 0.0243 units per person -0.9%
2017 0.0253 units per person +4.1%
2018 0.0251 units per person -0.8%
2019 0.0246 units per person -1.7%
2020 0.0239 units per person -2.9%
2021 0.0233 units per person -2.5%
2022 0.023 units per person -1.5%
2023 0.023 units per person +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0449 units per person 0.0417 units per person 0.0468 units per person 9
1980s 0.0357 units per person 0.0294 units per person 0.0411 units per person 10
1990s 0.0263 units per person 0.0254 units per person 0.0284 units per person 10
2000s 0.0249 units per person 0.0245 units per person 0.0256 units per person 10
2010s 0.0246 units per person 0.0242 units per person 0.0253 units per person 10
2020s 0.0233 units per person 0.023 units per person 0.0239 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 186 Cyprus 0.0231 units per person compare
  2. 187 Slovakia 0.0231 units per person compare
  3. 188 Puerto Rico 0.0231 units per person compare
  4. 190 Hong Kong, China 0.0228 units per person compare
  5. 191 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0228 units per person compare
  6. 192 Poland 0.0225 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy?
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Italy was 0.023 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.0468 units per person in 1973.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.023 units per person in 2022.
How does Italy rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Italy ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.