Iceland vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Iceland
0.9897 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
0.9915 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
40th
Italy rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.9915 GPIA against 0.9897 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0018 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Iceland ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7866 GPIA | 0.8979 GPIA | 0.1113 GPIA | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.9484 GPIA | 0.9624 GPIA | 0.0141 GPIA | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.9957 GPIA | 0.9893 GPIA | 0.0064 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Iceland or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.9915 GPIA against 0.9897 GPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Iceland and Italy?
- 0.0018 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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