Greece vs Italy: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Greece
16,817
in 2023
Italy
22,087
in 2023
Greece rank
26th
Italy rank
23rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820102023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 22,087 against 16,817 in Greece, a difference of 5,270.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 26th and Italy ranks 23rd of 142 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 1,348 5,904 4,556 Italy
2000s 9,401 14,829 5,428 Italy
2010s 14,022 16,044 2,022 Italy
2020s 16,904 18,843 1,939 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 22,087 against 16,817 in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Greece and Italy?
5,270, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Greece ranks 26th and Italy ranks 23rd of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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 8 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,854 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release