Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Italy
Italy: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme was 2.88 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.88 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.91 million
in 2022
All-time low
2.78 million
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Italy, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.88 million for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Italy peaked at 2.91 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.78 million, in 2013.
Italy ranks 2nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.78 million | — |
| 2014 | 2.80 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.83 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.83 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.85 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.86 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.86 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.90 million | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.91 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.89 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.88 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.83 million | 2.78 million | 2.86 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.89 million | 2.86 million | 2.91 million | 5 |
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 pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Italy?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme in Italy was 2.88 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, programme orientation, completion and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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