Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Italy
Italy: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) was 11.10 million Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
11.10 million Number
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 42 countries
All-time high
11.22 million Number
in 2010
All-time low
10.62 million Number
in 2000
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Italy, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Italy is 11.10 million Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 11.22 million Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.62 million Number, in 2000.
That places Italy 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.79 million Number | — |
| 1999 | 10.73 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 10.62 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 10.72 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 10.80 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 10.89 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 11.02 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.06 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 11.13 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 11.15 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 11.17 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 11.17 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.22 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 11.21 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 11.10 million Number | -0.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 11.10 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.54 million Number, 7.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Italy's 11.10 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.54 million Number, 7.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.76 million Number | 10.73 million Number | 10.79 million Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.97 million Number | 10.62 million Number | 11.17 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.18 million Number | 11.10 million Number | 11.22 million Number | 3 |
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 students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Italy?
- Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Italy was 11.10 million Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 million Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.62 million Number in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Italy ranks 6th out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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