Ireland vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Ireland
0.56 LPIA
in 2022
Italy
0.5639 LPIA
in 2023
Ireland rank
13th
Italy rank
11th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.5639 LPIA against 0.56 LPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.0039 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Italy ranks 11th 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 | 0.5547 LPIA | 0.5678 LPIA | 0.0131 LPIA | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.5388 LPIA | 0.5777 LPIA | 0.0389 LPIA | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Ireland or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.5639 LPIA against 0.56 LPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.0039 LPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Italy ranks 11th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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