Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy

Italy: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
71st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy, 1992–2016

00.10.20.31992200420161992: 0 % of urban population in working age1993: 0 % of urban population in working age1994: 0 % of urban population in working age1995: 0 % of urban population in working age1996: 0 % of urban population in working age1997: 0 % of urban population in working age1998: 0.077 % of urban population in working age1999: 0.083 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.084 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.106 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.109 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.112 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.148 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.175 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.193 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.201 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.177 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.181 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.179 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.175 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.187 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.201 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.255 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.237 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.212 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

That places Italy 71st out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
1994 0.0%
1995 0.0%
1996 0.0%
1997 0.0%
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% +8.3%
2000 0.1% +0.3%
2001 0.1% +26.8%
2002 0.1% +2.9%
2003 0.1% +2.5%
2004 0.1% +32.6%
2005 0.2% +18.1%
2006 0.2% +9.8%
2007 0.2% +4.4%
2008 0.2% -11.9%
2009 0.2% +1.9%
2010 0.2% -0.9%
2011 0.2% -2.2%
2012 0.2% +6.6%
2013 0.2% +7.8%
2014 0.3% +26.8%
2015 0.2% -7.2%
2016 0.2% -10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 8
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

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  6. 74 Bangladesh 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Italy was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
How does Italy rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Italy ranks 71st out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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