Italy vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Italy
42,688
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
1.29 million
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
23rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Italy
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.29 million against 42,688 in Italy, a difference of 1.25 million.
That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's figure about 30.3 times Italy's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 23rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd of 143 countries.
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,369 | 776,362 | 763,992 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 32,232 | 961,323 | 929,091 | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 32,888 | 1.06 million | 1.02 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 36,361 | 1.21 million | 1.17 million | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Italy or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, at 1.29 million against 42,688 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Italy and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- 1.25 million, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Italy and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 23rd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 23rd of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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