Italy vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender
Italy
1.17 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1.19 GPIA
in 2023
Italy rank
29th
Spain rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's … Bachelor gender over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.19 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 108 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 0.0025 GPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 0.0053 GPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.19 GPIA against 1.17 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Italy and Spain?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Italy ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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