Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Italy
Italy: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Italy is 0.013 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of 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), per square in Italy peaked at 0.6921 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.008 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Italy ranks 143rd of 195 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), per square in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6921 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.5768 units per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 0.5292 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4467 units per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3854 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2971 units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2443 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2147 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1235 units per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1247 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1141 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1031 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0817 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0736 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0168 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 2023 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -19.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.013 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0269 units per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.013 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0091 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +101.3% | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0161 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.39 units per square kilometre | 0.1235 units per square kilometre | 0.6921 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0953 units per square kilometre | 0.0667 units per square kilometre | 0.1247 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0368 units per square kilometre | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 0.021 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 140 Paraguay 0.0164 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Ireland 0.0148 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Thailand 0.0146 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Botswana 0.0111 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Ecuador 0.0103 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Latvia 0.0103 units per square kilometre compare
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), per square in Italy?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Italy was 0.013 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6921 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Italy ranks 143rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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), 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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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, male (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.