IT · 2003 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Italy, 2003
In 2003, Italy's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 5.0% compared to 2002, reaching 23.0%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.4%.
Italy ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.0% (from 28.4% in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.