Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy
Italy: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 1 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2017, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy stood at 1 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy peaked at 1.01 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.99 GPI, in 2010.
That places Italy 99th out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | — |
| 2004 | 0.9959 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.99 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9997 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9992 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9959 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 7 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.99 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 8 |
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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Italy was 1 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 GPI in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Italy ranks 99th out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.