Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Italy

Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 0.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
up 66.5%
World rank
104th
of 122 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
19
2001–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Italy, 2001–2023

02.557.5102001201220232001: 6.2 %2002: 7.7 %2003: 9.9 %2004: 9.9 %2005: 11.1 %2006: 10.9 %2007: 6.2 %2008: 4.8 %2009: 6.6 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 4 %2013: 1.4 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 0.242 %2016: 0.242 %2020: 0.58 %2021: 0.356 %2022: 0.355 %2023: 0.591 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.6% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in 2023.

That represents a change of up 66.5% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Italy peaked at 11.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.

That places Italy 104th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%) in Italy, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 6.2%
2002 7.7% +24.0%
2003 9.9% +29.5%
2004 9.9% -0.6%
2005 11.1% +13.1%
2006 10.9% -2.5%
2007 6.2% -43.2%
2008 4.8% -23.0%
2009 6.6% +38.6%
2011 4.1% -38.5%
2012 4.0% -1.8%
2013 1.4% -64.9%
2014 1.4% +1.7%
2015 0.2% -82.9%
2016 0.2% +0.0%
2020 0.6% +139.1%
2021 0.4% -38.5%
2022 0.4% -0.4%
2023 0.6% +66.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 4.8% 11.1% 9
2010s 1.9% 0.2% 4.1% 6
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 101 Luxembourg 1.0% compare
  2. 102 Mali 0.9% compare
  3. 103 Cyprus 0.6% compare
  4. 105 Bhutan 0.6% compare
  5. 106 Serbia 0.6% compare
  6. 107 Bulgaria 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Italy?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in Italy was 0.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
Italy ranks 104th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,820 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release