Canada vs Italy: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Canada
0.7012 WPIA
in 2022
Italy
0.6904 WPIA
in 2022
Canada rank
10th
Italy rank
12th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.7012 WPIA against 0.6904 WPIA in Italy, a difference of 0.0108 WPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 10th and Italy ranks 12th of 49 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8547 WPIA | 0.6947 WPIA | 0.1599 WPIA | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.8588 WPIA | 0.7191 WPIA | 0.1397 WPIA | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.7012 WPIA | 0.6904 WPIA | 0.0107 WPIA | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Canada or Italy?
- Canada, at 0.7012 WPIA against 0.6904 WPIA in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Canada and Italy?
- 0.0108 WPIA, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Canada ranks 10th and Italy ranks 12th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). 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