Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy
Italy: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 1.06 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy is 1.06 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3649 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Italy 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.4194 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.5 GPIA | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3649 GPIA | -27.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4818 GPIA | +32.1% |
| 2007 | 0.438 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4862 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.52 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7154 GPIA | +37.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6301 GPIA | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8013 GPIA | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8586 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9037 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8911 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9327 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4586 GPIA | 0.3649 GPIA | 0.52 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.819 GPIA | 0.6301 GPIA | 0.9327 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 2 |
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 youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Italy was 1.06 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3649 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Italy ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release