Albania vs Italy: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population

Albania
17.5%
in 2023
Italy
17.6%
in 2023
Albania rank
60th
Italy rank
59th

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time

  • Albania
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 17.6% against 17.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.

Albania ranks 60th and Italy ranks 59th of 112 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 15.4% 15.2% 0.2% Albania
2020s 18.3% 16.7% 1.6% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, Albania or Italy?
Italy, at 17.6% against 17.5% in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between Albania and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Albania and Italy rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Albania ranks 60th and Italy ranks 59th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,214 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.