Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy

Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 105.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
105.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
48th
of 188 countries
All-time high
114.2%
in 2003
All-time low
104.1%
in 2016
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy, 1994–2018

02550751001251994200620181994: 106.1 %1995: 106.6 %1996: 107.4 %1997: 106.8 %1998: 105.9 %1999: 109 %2000: 107 %2001: 112.2 %2002: 113.8 %2003: 114.2 %2004: 109.8 %2005: 108.9 %2006: 107.3 %2007: 105.3 %2008: 105.5 %2009: 107.9 %2010: 109.6 %2011: 110.5 %2012: 110.1 %2013: 110.5 %2014: 108.2 %2015: 106 %2016: 104.1 %2017: 105.1 %2018: 105.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy stood at 105.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Italy peaked at 114.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 104.1%, in 2016.

That places Italy 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Italy, 1994 to 2018.
Year % Change
1994 106.1%
1995 106.6% +0.5%
1996 107.4% +0.7%
1997 106.8% -0.5%
1998 105.9% -0.8%
1999 109.0% +2.9%
2000 107.0% -1.8%
2001 112.2% +4.9%
2002 113.8% +1.4%
2003 114.2% +0.3%
2004 109.8% -3.8%
2005 108.9% -0.8%
2006 107.3% -1.4%
2007 105.3% -1.9%
2008 105.5% +0.2%
2009 107.9% +2.3%
2010 109.6% +1.6%
2011 110.5% +0.8%
2012 110.1% -0.3%
2013 110.5% +0.3%
2014 108.2% -2.0%
2015 106.0% -2.1%
2016 104.1% -1.8%
2017 105.1% +1.0%
2018 105.1% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107.0% 105.9% 109.0% 6
2000s 109.2% 105.3% 114.2% 10
2010s 107.7% 104.1% 110.5% 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 45 Norway 105.7% compare
  2. 46 Qatar 105.3% compare
  3. 47 Morocco 105.2% compare
  4. 49 Switzerland 105.0% compare
  5. 50 Ecuador 104.6% compare
  6. 51 San Marino 104.6% 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 105.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 114.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 104.1% in 2016.
How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Italy ranks 48th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.