Education in Ascoli Piceno (Marche, Italy): official figures
75.9% of adults aged 25 to 64 in Ascoli Piceno had at least an upper secondary diploma in 2024, up from 66.6% in 2018; the national figure was 66.7%.
How many graduates are there in Ascoli Piceno?
41.4% of young adults aged 25 to 39 in Ascoli Piceno had a university degree or other tertiary qualification in 2024, 5th highest among Italian provinces and above the national figure of 30.9%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow do schools in Ascoli Piceno perform in INVALSI tests?
32.8% of 13-year-olds in Ascoli Piceno fell short of adequate numeracy in the 2024 INVALSI tests (below the national figure of 44.0%), 10th lowest rate in Italy.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many students in Ascoli Piceno go to university?
54.7% of new school leavers from Ascoli Piceno enrolled at university in the same year they finished secondary school (2022), above the national figure of 51.7%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many nursery places are there in Ascoli Piceno?
18.7% of children aged 0 to 2 in Ascoli Piceno used municipal nursery and early-childhood services in 2022, above the national figure of 16.8%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyMore figures
- 31.6% of 13-year-old pupils in Ascoli Piceno did not reach adequate reading and literacy skills in the 2024 INVALSI tests, against 39.9% nationally. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 8.0% of people aged 15 to 29 in Ascoli Piceno were neither in work nor in education or training (NEET) in 2024, below the national figure of 15.2%. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 15.0% of adults aged 25 to 64 in Ascoli Piceno took part in education or training in the four weeks before the survey in 2024. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 99.6% of children aged 4 and 5 in Ascoli Piceno were enrolled in pre-school or school in 2023, above the national figure of 94.7%. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 48.0% of schools in Ascoli Piceno were fully accessible to pupils with motor disabilities in 2024. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
How Ascoli Piceno compares with other provinces in Italy
Adults 25-64 with at least an upper secondary diploma (%) (2024)
Ascoli Piceno ranks 8 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Adults 25-64 with at least an upper secondary diploma (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Milano | 77.1% |
| 6 | Trieste | 77.0% |
| 7 | Terni | 76.6% |
| 8 | Ascoli Piceno | 75.9% |
| 9 | Perugia | 75.6% |
| 10 | Pescara | 75.3% |
| 11 | Genova | 74.8% |
Graduates among 25-39 year olds (%) (2024)
Ascoli Piceno ranks 5 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Graduates among 25-39 year olds (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Trieste | 45.9% |
| 3 | Milano | 45.5% |
| 4 | Firenze | 43.2% |
| 5 | Ascoli Piceno | 41.4% |
| 6 | Padova | 41.1% |
| 7 | Ravenna | 40.3% |
| 8 | Roma | 39.5% |
Pupils (13) below adequate numeracy, INVALSI (%) (2024)
Ascoli Piceno ranks 98 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pupils (13) below adequate numeracy, INVALSI (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | Ancona | 33.4% |
| 96 | Treviso | 33.2% |
| 97 | Terni | 33.0% |
| 98 | Ascoli Piceno | 32.8% |
| 99 | Trento | 32.7% |
| 100 | Como | 32.6% |
| 101 | Padova | 32.5% |
Pupils (13) below adequate literacy, INVALSI (%) (2024)
Ascoli Piceno ranks 100 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pupils (13) below adequate literacy, INVALSI (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Ancona | 32.3% |
| 98 | Siena | 32.3% |
| 99 | Varese | 32.1% |
| 100 | Ascoli Piceno | 31.6% |
| 101 | Macerata | 31.6% |
| 102 | Monza e della Brianza | 31.1% |
| 103 | Como | 30.1% |
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Sources
- Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica): BES dei territori, edizione 2025: well-being indicators for the 107 provinces and metropolitan cities (Indicatori_per_provincia_sesso_ed.2025.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 90f90043ad3d…)
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