Finland vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Finland
1.28 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
1.31 GPIA
in 2023
Finland rank
11th
Italy rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.31 GPIA against 1.28 GPIA in Finland, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 11th and Italy ranks 9th of 71 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.0667 GPIA | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 0.0517 GPIA | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.3 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 0.0069 GPIA | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Finland or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.31 GPIA against 1.28 GPIA in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Finland and Italy?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Finland ranks 11th and Italy ranks 9th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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