Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy
Italy: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0506 units per person in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy stood at 0.0506 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0667 units per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0464 units per person, in 1997.
Italy ranks 169th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0486 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.051 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0536 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0557 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.057 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.06 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0616 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0626 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0624 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.062 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0617 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0611 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0609 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0603 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.06 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0597 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0592 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0581 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0564 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.055 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0528 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0511 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0494 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0491 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0483 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0474 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0464 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0489 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0489 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0662 units per person | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0664 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0665 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0667 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0486 units per person | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0488 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0489 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0488 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0487 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0489 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0488 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0487 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0486 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0488 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0501 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0502 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0502 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0506 units per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0569 units per person | 0.0486 units per person | 0.0626 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0599 units per person | 0.0564 units per person | 0.062 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0497 units per person | 0.0464 units per person | 0.055 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0559 units per person | 0.0486 units per person | 0.0667 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0495 units per person | 0.0486 units per person | 0.0506 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More education data for Italy
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.22 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 235,443 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,518 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.25 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.71 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Italy was 0.0506 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0667 units per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0464 units per person in 1997.
- How does Italy rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Italy ranks 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.