Italy vs Seychelles: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Italy
98.0%
in 2023
Seychelles
97.5%
in 2020
Italy rank
47th
Seychelles rank
50th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Italy
  • Seychelles
020406080100197119972023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 98.0% against 97.5% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 47th and Seychelles ranks 50th of 136 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 69.0% 37.3% 31.8% Italy
2000s 100.0% 94.2% 5.8% Italy
2010s 96.0% 96.9% 0.9% Seychelles
2020s 96.7% 97.5% 0.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Italy or Seychelles?
Italy, at 98.0% against 97.5% in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Italy and Seychelles?
0.5%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Seychelles?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Italy and Seychelles rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Italy ranks 47th and Seychelles ranks 50th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,264 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release