How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: Africa?

26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs UNICEF: Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Italy

8,717

in 2023

UNICEF: Africa

1.38 million

in 2024

Italy rank

77th

UNICEF: Africa rank

77th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

Italy
UNICEF: Africa

How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 1.38 million against 8,717 in Italy, a difference of 1.37 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 158.5 times Italy's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 77th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 77th of 146 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	17,634	472,781	455,147	UNICEF: Africa
2000s	11,844	702,473	690,629	UNICEF: Africa
2010s	2,396	953,241	950,845	UNICEF: Africa
2020s	6,912	1.19 million	1.18 million	UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Italy or UNICEF: Africa?: UNICEF: Africa, at 1.38 million against 8,717 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Italy and UNICEF: Africa?: 1.37 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: Africa?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Italy and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Italy ranks 77th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 77th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release