Italy vs Romania: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Italy
0.6835 GPIA
in 2023
Romania
0.6841 GPIA
in 2023
Italy rank
128th
Romania rank
127th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.6841 GPIA against 0.6835 GPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.0006 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 128th and Romania ranks 127th of 184 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6014 GPIA 0.6071 GPIA 0.0057 GPIA Romania
2020s 0.6583 GPIA 0.664 GPIA 0.0057 GPIA Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Italy or Romania?
Romania, at 0.6841 GPIA against 0.6835 GPIA in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Italy and Romania?
0.0006 GPIA, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Italy ranks 128th and Romania ranks 127th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release