Italy vs Republic of Korea: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Italy
83.1%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
83.3%
in 2024
Italy rank
85th
Republic of Korea rank
83rd
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Italy
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 83.3% against 83.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 85th and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.7% | 72.2% | 11.5% | Italy |
| 2000s | 83.7% | 76.8% | 7.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 84.4% | 6.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 83.9% | 84.2% | 0.3% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Italy or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 83.3% against 83.1% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Italy and Republic of Korea?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Italy ranks 85th and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). 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