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

Italy
0.6835 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
0.6778 GPIA
in 2024
Italy rank
128th
Spain rank
130th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.6835 GPIA against 0.6778 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0.0057 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 128th and Spain ranks 130th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6006 GPIA 0.6976 GPIA 0.097 GPIA Spain
2020s 0.6583 GPIA 0.6798 GPIA 0.0215 GPIA Spain

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 Spain?
Italy, at 0.6835 GPIA against 0.6778 GPIA in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Italy and Spain?
0.0057 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Italy ranks 128th and Spain ranks 130th 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