Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Italy
Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 3,847 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Italy recorded 3,847 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Italy peaked at 203,556 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2,364, in 2021.
Italy ranks 103rd of 199 countries on this measure, 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, male (number), gaps filled in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 203,556 | — |
| 1972 | 169,642 | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 155,650 | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 131,393 | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 113,349 | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 87,376 | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 71,864 | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 63,142 | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 36,329 | -42.5% |
| 1980 | 36,685 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 33,572 | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 35,859 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 32,688 | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 30,337 | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 25,626 | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 24,021 | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 21,632 | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 20,223 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 19,621 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 18,949 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 16,006 | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 13,064 | -18.4% |
| 1993 | 11,956 | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 10,849 | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 9,878 | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 7,881 | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 7,913 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 7,543 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 7,173 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 7,951 | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 5,773 | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 5,116 | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 4,971 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5,222 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 4,199 | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 3,873 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 4,421 | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 4,905 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 5,541 | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 5,847 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 5,852 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,335 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 5,141 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 6,208 | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 6,197 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 6,154 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 5,616 | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 4,981 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 3,990 | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 4,014 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 2,364 | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 4,758 | +101.3% |
| 2023 | 3,847 | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114,700 | 36,329 | 203,556 | 9 |
| 1980s | 28,026 | 19,621 | 36,685 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,121 | 7,173 | 18,949 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,197 | 3,873 | 7,951 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,532 | 3,990 | 6,208 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,746 | 2,364 | 4,758 | 4 |
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Italy?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Italy was 3,847 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 203,556 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,364 in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Italy ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.