Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Italy
Italy: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 1.14 million number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Italy, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1.14 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
That places Italy 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Italy, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.11 million number | — |
| 2014 | 1.09 million number | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.08 million number | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14 million number | +3.5% |
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More education data for Italy
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.57 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 103.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Italy?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Italy was 1.14 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million number in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.