Italy vs South Africa: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower
Italy
3.0%
in 2022
South Africa
3.1%
in 2024
Italy rank
79th
South Africa rank
77th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
Italy ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 77th of 104 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower, Italy or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower between Italy and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Italy ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 77th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release