Italy vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Italy
1.31 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1.32 GPIA
in 2022
Italy rank
9th
Norway rank
8th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Italy
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.32 GPIA against 1.31 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Norway ahead.
Italy ranks 9th and Norway ranks 8th of 71 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.06 GPIA | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 0.0369 GPIA | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 0.0336 GPIA | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Italy or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.32 GPIA against 1.31 GPIA in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Italy and Norway?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Italy ranks 9th and Norway ranks 8th 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