Canada vs Italy: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage

Canada
0.2%
in 2022
Italy
0.3%
in 2022
Canada rank
72nd
Italy rank
71st

Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Canada ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 71st of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Italy
2010s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Italy
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage, Canada or Italy?
Italy, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage between Canada and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
Canada ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 71st of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,097 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release