Ireland vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender
Ireland
0.9183 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
0.9376 GPIA
in 2023
Ireland rank
14th
Italy rank
13th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral gender over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.9376 GPIA against 0.9183 GPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.0193 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 14th and Italy ranks 13th of 59 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7317 GPIA | 0.9699 GPIA | 0.2382 GPIA | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.8756 GPIA | 0.9048 GPIA | 0.0291 GPIA | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Ireland or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.9376 GPIA against 0.9183 GPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.0193 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Ireland ranks 14th and Italy ranks 13th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, 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