Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male

Italy
326,114
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
339,722
in 2023
Italy rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 339,722 against 326,114 in Italy, a difference of 13,608.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 127 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 288,438 177,287 111,150 Italy
2020s 319,119 280,666 38,453 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 339,722 against 326,114 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13,608, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
Italy ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (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, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,840 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release