Ireland vs Italy: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Ireland
13,307
in 2021
Italy
13,218
in 2022
Ireland rank
16th
Italy rank
17th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 13,307 against 13,218 in Italy, a difference of 89.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 16th and Italy ranks 17th of 95 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,875 | 13,708 | 4,833 | Italy |
| 2000s | 14,896 | 14,465 | 431.29 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 15,977 | 12,291 | 3,685 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 13,373 | 12,843 | 529.9 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$, Ireland or Italy?
- Ireland, at 13,307 against 13,218 in Italy as of 2021.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ between Ireland and Italy?
- 89, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 16th and Italy ranks 17th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. 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