Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Italy

Italy: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female was 420,939 number in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
420,939 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
7th
of 103 countries
All-time high
438,888 number
in 2013
All-time low
412,155 number
in 2017
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Italy, 2013–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2013201520182013: 438.9k number2014: 436.9k number2015: 425.2k number2016: 416.2k number2017: 412.2k number2018: 420.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Italy is 420,939 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Italy ranks 7th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Russian Federation 645,875 number compare
  2. 5 Germany 563,022 number compare
  3. 6 France 528,944 number compare
  4. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 352,105 number compare
  5. 9 Poland 304,721 number compare
  6. 10 United Kingdom 273,043 number compare

See the full ranking of 146 places β†’

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All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Italy?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Italy was 420,939 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 438,888 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 412,155 number in 2017.
How does Italy rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
Italy ranks 7th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 983 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.