Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Italy
Italy: Public educational expenditure by education level, programme was 9,337 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Italy, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 9,337 for public educational expenditure by education level, programme in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Italy peaked at 9,337 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,222, in 2012.
That places Italy 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7,222 | — |
| 2013 | 7,291 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 7,390 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7,906 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 7,537 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 8,212 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 8,433 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 8,778 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 7,977 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 7,703 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 7,936 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 9,337 | +17.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 9,337 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,265, 7.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Italy's 9,337 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,267, 7.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,846 | 7,222 | 8,778 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8,238 | 7,703 | 9,337 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.84 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.94 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Italy?
- Public educational expenditure by education level, programme in Italy was 9,337 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9,337 in 2023.
- What is the lowest public educational expenditure by education level, programme recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,222 in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for public educational expenditure by education level, programme?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public educational expenditure by education level, programme rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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