Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Italy
Italy: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ was 13,389 millions in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
13,389 millions
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
8th
of 108 countries
All-time high
20,179 millions
in 2001
All-time low
12,917 millions
in 2020
Years of data
25
1998–2022
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Italy, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Italy stood at 13,389 millions.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Italy peaked at 20,179 millions in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12,917 millions, in 2020.
Italy ranks 8th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Italy, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17,103 millions | — |
| 1999 | 17,951 millions | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 17,729 millions | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 20,179 millions | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 18,707 millions | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 17,873 millions | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 17,406 millions | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 17,282 millions | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 18,446 millions | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 16,604 millions | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 17,717 millions | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 16,765 millions | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 15,974 millions | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 14,990 millions | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 15,056 millions | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 14,407 millions | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 14,288 millions | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 14,747 millions | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 13,532 millions | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 14,552 millions | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 14,750 millions | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 15,018 millions | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 12,917 millions | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 13,227 millions | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 13,389 millions | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,527 millions | 17,103 millions | 17,951 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 17,871 millions | 16,604 millions | 20,179 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,731 millions | 13,532 millions | 15,974 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,178 millions | 12,917 millions | 13,389 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.38 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8215 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.22 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 235,443 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,518 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.71 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Italy?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Italy was 13,389 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 20,179 millions in 2001.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,917 millions in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release