Education in Verona (Veneto, Italy): official figures
71.5% of adults aged 25 to 64 in Verona had at least an upper secondary diploma in 2024, up from 70.7% in 2018; the national figure was 66.7%.
How many graduates are there in Verona?
38.8% of young adults aged 25 to 39 in Verona had a university degree or other tertiary qualification in 2024, 9th highest among Italian provinces and above the national figure of 30.9%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow do schools in Verona perform in INVALSI tests?
34.9% of 13-year-olds in Verona fell short of adequate numeracy in the 2024 INVALSI tests (below the national figure of 44.0%), 20th lowest rate in Italy.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many students in Verona go to university?
52.6% of new school leavers from Verona 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 Verona?
15.9% of children aged 0 to 2 in Verona used municipal nursery and early-childhood services in 2022, below the national figure of 16.8%.
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyMore figures
- 35.1% of 13-year-old pupils in Verona 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
- 10.2% of people aged 15 to 29 in Verona 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
- 12.5% of adults aged 25 to 64 in Verona took part in education or training in the four weeks before the survey in 2024. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 94.5% of children aged 4 and 5 in Verona were enrolled in pre-school or school in 2023, below the national figure of 94.7%. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 42.6% of schools in Verona were fully accessible to pupils with motor disabilities in 2024. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
How Verona compares with other provinces in Italy
Adults 25-64 with at least an upper secondary diploma (%) (2024)
Verona ranks 26 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Adults 25-64 with at least an upper secondary diploma (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | L’Aquila | 71.8% |
| 24 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 71.8% |
| 25 | Massa-Carrara | 71.7% |
| 26 | Verona | 71.5% |
| 27 | Como | 71.4% |
| 28 | Belluno | 70.9% |
| 29 | Torino | 70.8% |
Graduates among 25-39 year olds (%) (2024)
Verona ranks 9 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Graduates among 25-39 year olds (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Padova | 41.1% |
| 7 | Ravenna | 40.3% |
| 8 | Roma | 39.5% |
| 9 | Verona | 38.8% |
| 10 | Udine | 38.4% |
| 11 | Monza e della Brianza | 37.0% |
| 12 | Perugia | 36.7% |
Pupils (13) below adequate numeracy, INVALSI (%) (2024)
Verona ranks 88 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pupils (13) below adequate numeracy, INVALSI (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | Pordenone | 35.5% |
| 86 | Ravenna | 35.5% |
| 87 | Pesaro e Urbino | 34.9% |
| 88 | Verona | 34.9% |
| 89 | Bergamo | 34.8% |
| 90 | Milano | 34.7% |
| 91 | Macerata | 34.2% |
Pupils (13) below adequate literacy, INVALSI (%) (2024)
Verona ranks 80 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pupils (13) below adequate literacy, INVALSI (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Rimini | 35.6% |
| 78 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 35.5% |
| 79 | Lecce | 35.4% |
| 80 | Verona | 35.1% |
| 81 | L’Aquila | 35.0% |
| 82 | Pescara | 35.0% |
| 83 | Trento | 35.0% |
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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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