Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy
Italy: Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 95.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
95.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
28th
of 42 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2013
All-time low
93.6%
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy is 95.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy peaked at 98.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 93.6%, in 2021.
Italy ranks 28th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98.9% | — |
| 2014 | 97.0% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 96.3% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.3% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 94.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 95.2% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 95.4% | +0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 95.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.3%, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 95.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.4%, 98% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.3% | 96.3% | 98.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 93.6% | 96.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- 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)
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- 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 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy?
- Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Italy was 95.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.6% in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Italy ranks 28th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 5 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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