Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Italy
Italy: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 103.57 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
103.57
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
69th
of 205 countries
All-time high
107.69
in 1972
All-time low
99.81
in 2016
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Italy, 1971–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary gross enrollment rate in Italy is 103.57, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Italy peaked at 107.69 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 99.81, in 2016.
That places Italy 69th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 107.3 | — |
| 1972 | 107.69 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 107.4 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 106.8 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 106.18 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 105.34 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 104.67 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 103.77 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 102.58 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 102.21 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 101.03 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 100.48 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 100.33 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 100.52 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 100.65 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 100.61 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 100.68 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 100.86 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 100.29 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 100.61 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 100.5 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 103.51 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 104.69 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 103.82 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 103.39 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 104.17 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 104.03 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 103.66 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 103.81 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 102.29 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 102 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 102.74 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 103.36 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 103.98 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 103.97 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 103.78 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 103.75 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 102.94 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 101.48 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 100.8 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 100.3 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 100.03 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 101.11 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 100.75 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 100.37 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.81 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 102.8 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 102.89 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 102.96 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.64 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 101.09 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 101.56 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 103.57 | +2.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 103.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.82, 1.0× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Italy's 103.57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.19, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 105.75 | 102.58 | 107.69 | 9 |
| 1980s | 100.77 | 100.29 | 102.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.22 | 100.5 | 104.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.03 | 101.48 | 103.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.18 | 99.81 | 102.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.21 | 101.09 | 103.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 66 Brazil 104.3 compare
- 67 Netherlands 104.16 compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 103.98 compare
- 70 France 103.44 compare
- 71 Hong Kong 103.15 compare
- 72 Cape Verde 102.97 compare
More gender data for Italy
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,215 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 51,731 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 51,731 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2695 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary gross enrollment rate in Italy?
- Primary gross enrollment rate in Italy was 103.57 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 107.69 in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.81 in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
- Italy ranks 69th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.