Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy
Italy: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a was 0.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy peaked at 0.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Italy 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +46.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +213.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
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 government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a in Italy was 0.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a?
- Italy ranks 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release