Albania vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Albania
1.17 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
1.15 GPIA
in 2023
Albania rank
15th
Italy rank
17th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Albania
- Italy
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1.17 GPIA against 1.15 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.
Albania ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th of 37 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7353 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.2869 GPIA | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0443 GPIA | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 0.0174 GPIA | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Albania or Italy?
- Albania, at 1.17 GPIA against 1.15 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Albania and Italy?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Albania ranks 15th and Italy ranks 17th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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