Italy vs UIS: South and West Asia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Italy
2.89 million
in 2023
UIS: South and West Asia
91.82 million
in 2024
Italy rank
20th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
20th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • UIS: South and West Asia
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M199320082024

How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 91.82 million against 2.89 million in Italy, a difference of 88.93 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 31.8 times Italy's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 20th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 20th of 196 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.78 million 32.13 million 29.35 million UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 2.73 million 50.54 million 47.81 million UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 2.83 million 78.19 million 75.36 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 2.89 million 93.08 million 90.19 million UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Italy or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 91.82 million against 2.89 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Italy and UIS: South and West Asia?
88.93 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UIS: South and West Asia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Italy and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 20th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 20th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release