Germany vs Italy: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education

Germany
87.5
in 2020
Italy
86.6
in 2020
Germany rank
35th
Italy rank
38th

4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
020406080200020102020

How they compare

Germany currently reports 87.5 against 86.6 in Italy, a difference of 0.9.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 35th and Italy ranks 38th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 83.5 72.9 10.6 Germany
2010s 79.4 80.9 1.5 Italy
2020s 87.5 86.6 0.9 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 87.5 against 86.6 in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education between Germany and Italy?
0.9, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
Germany ranks 35th and Italy ranks 38th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
164 places, 3,229 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed