Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Italy
Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0223 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.0223 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 20.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Italy peaked at 1.19 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0142 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Italy 144th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.9847 units per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1973 | 0.8945 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7539 units per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6446 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4892 units per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1977 | 0.4036 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 0.3483 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2035 units per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 1980 | 0.202 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1837 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1985 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1783 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1641 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1384 units per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1285 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1161 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1089 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1034 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0982 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0703 units per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0586 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0522 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.042 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0309 units per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0217 units per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0258 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0294 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | +95.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0223 units per square kilometre | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6569 units per square kilometre | 0.2035 units per square kilometre | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1522 units per square kilometre | 0.1034 units per square kilometre | 0.202 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0572 units per square kilometre | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | 0.0982 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | 0.023 units per square kilometre | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | 0.0279 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 141 Ireland 0.0282 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Paraguay 0.0262 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Thailand 0.0225 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 0.0196 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Ecuador 0.018 units per square kilometre compare
- 147 Botswana 0.0169 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Italy
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Italy?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Italy was 0.0223 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0142 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Italy ranks 144th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.