Iceland vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Iceland
0.9673 GPIA
in 2023
Italy
0.9714 GPIA
in 2023
Iceland rank
20th
Italy rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.9714 GPIA against 0.9673 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0041 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.
Iceland ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8969 GPIA | 0.9194 GPIA | 0.0225 GPIA | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.9381 GPIA | 0.9368 GPIA | 0.0013 GPIA | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.9711 GPIA | 0.9696 GPIA | 0.0015 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 0.9714 GPIA against 0.9673 GPIA in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Iceland and Italy?
- 0.0041 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 20th and Italy ranks 18th of 40 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, 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