Italy vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Italy
1.6%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.9%
in 2023
Italy rank
113th
Puerto Rico rank
116th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Italy
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.6% against 0.9% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Italy ranks 113th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Italy or Puerto Rico?
- Italy, at 1.6% against 0.9% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Italy and Puerto Rico?
- 0.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Puerto Rico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Italy ranks 113th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). 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