Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy
Italy: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 51.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
51.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
30th
of 41 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2016
All-time low
50.4%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy, 2015–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy is 51.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy peaked at 52.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2021.
That places Italy 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 52.3% | — |
| 2016 | 52.5% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 51.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 50.4% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 51.4% | +0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 51.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.8%, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Italy's 51.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.7%, 85% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.1% | 51.8% | 52.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 50.4% | 52.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 27 Montenegro 55.3% compare
- 28 France 55.0% compare
- 29 Bulgaria 53.9% compare
- 31 Netherlands 47.1% compare
- 31 Netherlands 47.1% compare
- 33 Czechia 46.7% compare
More population data for Italy
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7397 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,250 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3544 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 119.63 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.26 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy?
- Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy was 51.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Italy ranks 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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