IT · 2009 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Italy, 2009
In 2009, Italy's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 2.6% compared to 2008, reaching 19.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.0%.
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 17.3% (from 23.1% in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.