Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy
Italy: Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or was 93.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy stood at 93.4%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy peaked at 98.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.4%, in 2023.
That places Italy 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 95.9% | — |
| 2013 | 94.6% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 95.2% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.4% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 97.2% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 94.9% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 94.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 94.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 93.4% | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.9% | 94.6% | 98.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 93.4% | 95.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy?
- Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Italy was 93.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.4% in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or?
- Italy ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or current expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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