Australia vs Italy: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Australia
0.8%
in 2023
Italy
0.8%
in 2023
Australia rank
105th
Italy rank
102nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Australia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.
Australia ranks 105th and Italy ranks 102nd of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Australia or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Australia and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Italy rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Australia ranks 105th and Italy ranks 102nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release