Iceland vs Italy: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Iceland
15.5%
in 2018
Italy
14.3%
in 2018
Iceland rank
6th
Italy rank
9th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 15.5% against 14.3% in Italy, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 9.2% | 1.0% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 11.7% | 1.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 14.3% | 1.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Iceland or Italy?
- Iceland, at 15.5% against 14.3% in Italy as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Iceland and Italy?
- 1.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information 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
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.