Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy
Italy: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.7621 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy stood at 0.7621 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy peaked at 0.7972 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7621 GPIA, in 2023.
Italy ranks 95th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.7736 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7729 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7669 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7933 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7948 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7972 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7852 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7802 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7859 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7862 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7621 GPIA | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7834 GPIA | 0.7669 GPIA | 0.7972 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7786 GPIA | 0.7621 GPIA | 0.7862 GPIA | 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Italy was 0.7621 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7972 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7621 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Italy ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release