Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy
Italy: Early leavers from education and training by labour status was 8.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy stood at 8.2. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy peaked at 37.5 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.2, in 2025.
That places Italy 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 37.5 | — |
| 1993 | 37.1 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 35.1 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 32.8 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 31.7 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 30.1 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 28.4 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 27.2 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 25.1 | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 25.9 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 24.2 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 23 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 23.1 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 22.1 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 20.4 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 19.5 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 19.6 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 19.1 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 18.6 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 17.8 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 17.3 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 16.8 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 15 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 14.7 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 13.8 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 14 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 14.3 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 13.3 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 14.2 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 12.7 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 11.5 | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 10.5 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 9.8 | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 8.2 | -16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.49 | 27.2 | 37.5 | 8 |
| 2000s | 22.2 | 19.1 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.56 | 13.3 | 18.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.15 | 8.2 | 14.2 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy?
- Early leavers from education and training by labour status in Italy was 8.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 in 1992.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by labour status recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for early leavers from education and training by labour status?
- Italy ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is early leavers from education and training by labour status rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Early leavers from education and training by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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