Italy vs Tunisia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Italy
18.9%
in 2023
Tunisia
18.6%
in 2023
Italy rank
74th
Tunisia rank
76th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Italy
- Tunisia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 18.9% against 18.6% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tunisia ahead.
Italy ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 101 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 14.8% | 2.8% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 17.2% | 2.0% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.9% | 0.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Italy or Tunisia?
- Italy, at 18.9% against 18.6% in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Italy and Tunisia?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Tunisia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Tunisia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Italy ranks 74th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 101 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, urban, both sexes (%). 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