Early leavers from education and training by labour status

In 2024, Italy's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 6.7% compared to 2023, reaching 9.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 9.4%.

Italy ranks 8th 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 26.3% (from 13.3% in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.