Congo vs Italy: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Congo
35,650
in 2023
Italy
33,178
in 2023
Congo rank
57th
Italy rank
60th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Congo
- Italy
How they compare
Congo currently reports 35,650 against 33,178 in Italy, a difference of 2,472.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.
Congo ranks 57th and Italy ranks 60th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,606 | 30,271 | 28,665 | Italy |
| 2000s | 2,255 | 31,177 | 28,922 | Italy |
| 2010s | 15,797 | 5,629 | 10,168 | Congo |
| 2020s | 35,650 | 33,178 | 2,472 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Congo or Italy?
- Congo, at 35,650 against 33,178 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Congo and Italy?
- 2,472, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Italy rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 57th and Italy ranks 60th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release