How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Netherlands: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Italy

1.07 GPIA

in 2023

Netherlands

1.08 GPIA

in 2023

Italy rank

58th

Netherlands rank

57th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

Italy
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.08 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 58th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 102 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.9176 GPIA	0.8452 GPIA	0.0723 GPIA	Italy
2000s	1.11 GPIA	0.9817 GPIA	0.1269 GPIA	Italy
2010s	1.12 GPIA	1.07 GPIA	0.0497 GPIA	Italy
2020s	1.07 GPIA	1.09 GPIA	0.0238 GPIA	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Italy or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 1.08 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Italy and Netherlands?: 0.01 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?: Italy ranks 58th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 102 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 102 places, 1,898 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release