Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy
Italy: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 92,875 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
92,875
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
61st
of 175 countries
All-time high
211,368
in 2001
All-time low
81,477
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy is 92,875, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy peaked at 211,368 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 81,477, in 2021.
Italy ranks 61st of 175 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.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 211,368 | — |
| 2002 | 179,406 | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 157,967 | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 133,070 | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 131,696 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 109,544 | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 144,991 | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 102,559 | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 110,776 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 84,820 | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 134,759 | +58.9% |
| 2012 | 137,752 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 103,913 | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 104,254 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 99,972 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 98,935 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 91,264 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 85,720 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 83,293 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 82,573 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 81,477 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 88,378 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 92,875 | +5.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 92,875 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,511, 14.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Italy's 92,875 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,653, 9.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142,375 | 102,559 | 211,368 | 9 |
| 2010s | 102,468 | 83,293 | 137,752 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,326 | 81,477 | 92,875 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 58 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 100,521 compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 95,997 compare
- 60 Sierra Leone 94,418 compare
- 62 Nicaragua 89,125 compare
- 63 Türkiye 85,126 compare
- 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 84,308 compare
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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Italy was 92,875 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 211,368 in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,477 in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
- Italy ranks 61st out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release