Italy vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Italy
1.72 million
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
64.98 million
in 2024
Italy rank
41st
UNICEF: Africa rank
44th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • UNICEF: Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M199420092024

How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 64.98 million against 1.72 million in Italy, a difference of 63.26 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 37.9 times Italy's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 41st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 44th of 200 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.87 million 20.89 million 19.02 million UNICEF: Africa
2000s 1.79 million 30.35 million 28.56 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 1.78 million 47.37 million 45.58 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 1.74 million 60.35 million 58.61 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Italy or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 64.98 million against 1.72 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Italy and UNICEF: Africa?
63.26 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Italy and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 41st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 44th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release