Italy vs Nepal: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Italy
2.95 million number
in 2018
Nepal
3.29 million number
in 2019
Italy rank
35th
Nepal rank
32nd

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Italy
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 3.29 million number against 2.95 million number in Italy, a difference of 338,880 number.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 32nd of 203 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 4.07 million number 1.22 million number 2.86 million number Italy
1980s 4.50 million number 1.61 million number 2.89 million number Italy
1990s 4.27 million number 2.07 million number 2.20 million number Italy
2000s 3.21 million number 2.42 million number 789,362 number Italy
2010s 2.99 million number 2.94 million number 52,442 number Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Italy or Nepal?
Nepal, at 3.29 million number against 2.95 million number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Italy and Nepal?
338,880 number, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nepal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Italy and Nepal rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Italy ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 32nd of 203 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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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.