Italy vs Portugal: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)

Italy
16.9%
in 2023
Portugal
16.1%
in 2023
Italy rank
15th
Portugal rank
17th

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) over time

  • Italy
  • Portugal
05101520201020162023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 16.9% against 16.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 3.6% 2.5% 1.2% Italy
2020s 15.4% 15.6% 0.2% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any), Italy or Portugal?
Italy, at 16.9% against 16.1% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) between Italy and Portugal?
0.8%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
Italy ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 25-74 years old, female (%). 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 youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 25-74 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
45 places, 371 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release