Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy
Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 90.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy stood at 90.8%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy peaked at 90.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 83.3%, in 2001.
Italy ranks 50th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 83.3% | — |
| 2002 | 85.5% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 86.9% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 87.5% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 88.2% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 88.9% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 89.4% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 88.9% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 88.2% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 87.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 87.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 86.4% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 86.7% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 87.1% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 86.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 89.2% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 90.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.4% | 83.3% | 89.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 86.4% | 89.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 89.5% | 90.8% | 4 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Italy was 90.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 90.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.3% in 2001.
- How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Italy ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release