Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy
Italy: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l was 6.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy stood at 6.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy peaked at 7.88 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 5.98, in 2019.
That places Italy 143rd out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.99 | — |
| 1972 | 6.97 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 6.92 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 7.01 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 6.79 | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 7.24 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 7.29 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 7.88 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 7.28 | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 7.36 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 7.36 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 7.31 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 7.38 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 7.43 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 7.5 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 7.13 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 7.1 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 7.1 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.58 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 7.58 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 7.25 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 7.08 | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 6.96 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 6.56 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 7.02 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 6.72 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 6.83 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 6.96 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6.97 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.82 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 6.98 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 6.93 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 6.9 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 6.89 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.93 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.92 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 6.7 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 6.54 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 6.4 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 6.31 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 6.02 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 5.98 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 5.98 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.03 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 6.12 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 6.15 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 6.1 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.93 | 6.79 | 7.01 | 5 |
| 1980s | 7.39 | 7.24 | 7.88 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7.25 | 6.96 | 7.58 | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.87 | 6.56 | 7.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 5.98 | 6.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1 | 6.03 | 6.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.57 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 103.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l in Italy was 6.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 7.88 in 1983.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.98 in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l?
- Italy ranks 143rd out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education l rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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