Italy vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Italy
1.25 million
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
42.73 million
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
25th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Italy
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197119972024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 42.73 million against 1.25 million in Italy, a difference of 41.48 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 34.2 times Italy's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 23rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 25th of 195 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 380,899 1.03 million 644,324 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1980s 526,296 2.84 million 2.31 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 877,832 5.08 million 4.20 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 1.10 million 14.54 million 13.44 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 1.07 million 29.57 million 28.50 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 1.19 million 39.17 million 37.98 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Italy or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 42.73 million against 1.25 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Italy and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
41.48 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Italy and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Italy ranks 23rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 25th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release