IT · 2012 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Italy, 2012
In 2012, Italy's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 2.8% compared to 2011, reaching 17.3%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 12.6%.
Italy ranks 5th 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 11.3% (from 19.5% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.