Italy vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Italy
2.95 million
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
139.05 million
in 2024
Italy rank
42nd
UNICEF: Africa rank
39th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 139.05 million against 2.95 million in Italy, a difference of 136.10 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 47.2 times Italy's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 42nd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 39th of 221 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 million | 91.16 million | 88.04 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 3.01 million | 112.13 million | 109.12 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 2.93 million | 133.57 million | 130.64 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Italy or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 139.05 million against 2.95 million in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Italy and UNICEF: Africa?
- 136.10 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Italy and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 42nd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 39th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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