Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy

Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 102.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
102.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
58th
of 199 countries
All-time high
113.2%
in 2001
All-time low
102.2%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy, 2001–2023

02550751001252001201220232001: 113.2 %2002: 111.7 %2003: 111.5 %2004: 106.7 %2005: 107 %2006: 106.8 %2007: 106.4 %2008: 106.1 %2009: 107.4 %2010: 107.5 %2011: 107.4 %2012: 106.4 %2013: 107.4 %2014: 106.4 %2015: 105.8 %2016: 104.4 %2017: 105.8 %2018: 106.1 %2019: 106.2 %2020: 105.3 %2021: 103.1 %2022: 102.2 %2023: 102.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy stood at 102.8%.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy peaked at 113.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 102.2%, in 2022.

Italy ranks 58th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Italy, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 113.2%
2002 111.7% -1.4%
2003 111.5% -0.2%
2004 106.7% -4.3%
2005 107.0% +0.3%
2006 106.8% -0.2%
2007 106.4% -0.3%
2008 106.1% -0.2%
2009 107.4% +1.2%
2010 107.5% +0.2%
2011 107.4% -0.1%
2012 106.4% -1.0%
2013 107.4% +0.9%
2014 106.4% -0.9%
2015 105.8% -0.5%
2016 104.4% -1.4%
2017 105.8% +1.4%
2018 106.1% +0.3%
2019 106.2% +0.2%
2020 105.3% -0.9%
2021 103.1% -2.1%
2022 102.2% -0.9%
2023 102.8% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 108.5% 106.1% 113.2% 9
2010s 106.3% 104.4% 107.5% 10
2020s 103.3% 102.2% 105.3% 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 55 Libya 103.2% compare
  2. 56 Liechtenstein 103.1% compare
  3. 57 Estonia 102.9% compare
  4. 59 Türkiye 102.7% compare
  5. 60 Finland 102.6% compare
  6. 61 Montenegro 102.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy was 102.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 113.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 102.2% in 2022.
How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Italy ranks 58th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release