School age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy
Italy: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 1.48 million number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.48 million number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.37 million number
in 1982
All-time low
1.46 million number
in 2013
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy stood at 1.48 million number.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy peaked at 2.37 million number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.46 million number, in 2013.
Italy ranks 19th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.00 million number | — |
| 1971 | 2.00 million number | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 2.01 million number | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2.03 million number | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 2.06 million number | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 2.09 million number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 2.13 million number | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 2.19 million number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 2.24 million number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 2.29 million number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 2.33 million number | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2.36 million number | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 2.37 million number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 2.36 million number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 2.35 million number | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 2.34 million number | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 2.33 million number | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 2.31 million number | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.29 million number | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2.25 million number | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.20 million number | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 2.14 million number | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 2.06 million number | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.98 million number | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.90 million number | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million number | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.76 million number | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 1.70 million number | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.64 million number | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 1.60 million number | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.56 million number | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.53 million number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.51 million number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.49 million number | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.48 million number | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.48 million number | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.47 million number | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.47 million number | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.47 million number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million number | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.47 million number | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.46 million number | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.46 million number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.46 million number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.46 million number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.47 million number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.47 million number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.48 million number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.48 million number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.48 million number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.10 million number | 2.00 million number | 2.29 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.33 million number | 2.25 million number | 2.37 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 million number | 1.60 million number | 2.20 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million number | 1.47 million number | 1.56 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million number | 1.46 million number | 1.48 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 million number | 1.48 million number | 1.48 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 16 Philippines 2.16 million number compare
- 17 Viet Nam 2.01 million number compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.49 million number compare
- 20 South Africa 1.47 million number compare
- 21 Sudan 1.46 million number compare
- 22 Russian Federation 1.43 million number compare
More education data for Italy
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 250,961 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Italy was 1.48 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 million number in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 million number in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Italy ranks 19th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.