Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy

Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 100.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
65th
of 212 countries
All-time high
101.2%
in 2021
All-time low
96.1%
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy, 2001–2023

02550751002001201220232001: 96.1 %2002: 97 %2003: 98.2 %2004: 98.7 %2005: 98.8 %2006: 99.1 %2007: 99.4 %2008: 99.8 %2009: 99.9 %2010: 101 %2011: 101 %2012: 100 %2013: 100.5 %2014: 100.5 %2015: 100.6 %2016: 100.3 %2017: 100.3 %2018: 100.7 %2019: 100.9 %2020: 101.1 %2021: 101.2 %2022: 100.9 %2023: 100.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy stood at 100.4%.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy peaked at 101.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2001.

That places Italy 65th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Italy, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 96.1%
2002 97.0% +1.0%
2003 98.2% +1.2%
2004 98.7% +0.6%
2005 98.8% +0.1%
2006 99.1% +0.3%
2007 99.4% +0.2%
2008 99.8% +0.5%
2009 99.9% +0.0%
2010 101.0% +1.2%
2011 101.0% -0.0%
2012 100.0% -1.0%
2013 100.5% +0.6%
2014 100.5% -0.0%
2015 100.6% +0.0%
2016 100.3% -0.2%
2017 100.3% -0.0%
2018 100.7% +0.4%
2019 100.9% +0.2%
2020 101.1% +0.1%
2021 101.2% +0.2%
2022 100.9% -0.3%
2023 100.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.6% 96.1% 99.9% 9
2010s 100.6% 100.0% 101.0% 10
2020s 100.9% 100.4% 101.2% 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 62 Japan 101.6% compare
  2. 63 Cook Islands 101.6% compare
  3. 64 Andorra 101.5% compare
  4. 66 Switzerland 100.2% compare
  5. 67 United Arab Emirates 100.1% compare
  6. 68 Austria 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy?
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Italy was 100.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 101.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2001.
How does Italy rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
Italy ranks 65th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release