Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Italy

Italy: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
179th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Italy, 1971–2023

00000197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places Italy 179th out of 201 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.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Italy, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.7%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.5%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -33.0%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -24.5%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.7%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +22.1%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.7%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.6%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +17.5%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 176 Malta 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 177 Finland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 178 Puerto Rico 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 180 Canada 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 181 United Arab Emirates 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 182 Andorra 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Italy?
Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Italy was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Italy rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.