Greece vs Italy: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP

Greece
1.1%
in 2022
Italy
1.2%
in 2022
Greece rank
44th
Italy rank
43rd

Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 44th and Italy ranks 43rd of 52 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 4.6% 3.3% Italy
2010s 2.6% 2.7% 0.1% Italy
2020s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Greece as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp between Greece and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
Greece ranks 44th and Italy ranks 43rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 586 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release