School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Italy
Italy: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 583,460 in 2024. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Italy, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Italy recorded 583,460 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Italy peaked at 633,148 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 566,163, in 2021.
Italy ranks 50th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 633,148 | — |
| 2002 | 626,198 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 602,618 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 591,807 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 585,495 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 569,759 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 566,346 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 594,830 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 594,316 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 605,884 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 603,863 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 610,128 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 575,809 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 568,901 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 570,728 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 570,722 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 575,369 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 579,330 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 586,873 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 574,707 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 566,163 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 569,708 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 586,339 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 583,460 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 596,057 | 566,346 | 633,148 | 9 |
| 2010s | 584,761 | 568,901 | 610,128 | 10 |
| 2020s | 576,075 | 566,163 | 586,339 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7347 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6419 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.38 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8215 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Italy?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Italy was 583,460 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 633,148 in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 566,163 in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Italy ranks 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release