Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy
Italy: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 2.88 million Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.88 million Number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 48 countries
All-time high
2.91 million Number
in 2022
All-time low
2.78 million Number
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy stood at 2.88 million Number.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy peaked at 2.91 million Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.78 million Number, in 2013.
Italy ranks 4th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.78 million Number | — |
| 2014 | 2.80 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.83 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.83 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.83 million Number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.85 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.86 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 2.86 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.90 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 2.91 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 2.89 million Number | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 2.88 million Number | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.83 million Number | 2.78 million Number | 2.86 million Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.89 million Number | 2.86 million Number | 2.91 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 235,443 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,518 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 967,192 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Italy was 2.88 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.91 million Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million Number in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by 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 enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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