Graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy
Italy: Graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men was 138.8 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy is 138.8 Rate, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy peaked at 148 Rate in 2014 and was at its lowest, 135 Rate, in 2019.
That places Italy 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 146.9 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 148 Rate | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 143 Rate | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 141 Rate | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 138.4 Rate | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 136.6 Rate | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 135 Rate | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 140.2 Rate | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 136.1 Rate | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 136.9 Rate | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 137 Rate | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 138.8 Rate | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 141.27 Rate | 135 Rate | 148 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 137.8 Rate | 136.1 Rate | 140.2 Rate | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 29 Türkiye 142 Rate compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 140.1 Rate compare
- 30 United Kingdom 140.1 Rate compare
- 33 Portugal 138.6 Rate compare
- 34 Norway 134.6 Rate compare
- 35 Ireland 134.2 Rate compare
- 35 Netherlands 134.2 Rate compare
- 35 Netherlands 134.2 Rate compare
More education data for Italy
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.27 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy?
- Graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men in Italy was 138.8 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 148 Rate in 2014.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 Rate in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men?
- Italy ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by education level - women per 100 men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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