Germany vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Germany
0.5068 LPIA
in 2023
Italy
0.5166 LPIA
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
Italy rank
13th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.5166 LPIA against 0.5068 LPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0098 LPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Germany 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 | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4831 LPIA | 0.5184 LPIA | 0.0353 LPIA | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.5003 LPIA | 0.5331 LPIA | 0.0328 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, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.5166 LPIA against 0.5068 LPIA in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Germany and Italy?
- 0.0098 LPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Germany 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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