Germany vs Italy: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled

Germany
1.35 million
in 2017
Italy
1.57 million
in 2017
Germany rank
11th
Italy rank
8th

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.57 million against 1.35 million in Germany, a difference of 218,550.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Italy ranks 8th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 2.16 million 1.99 million 169,826 Germany
2000s 1.74 million 1.28 million 458,029 Germany
2010s 1.39 million 1.63 million 236,021 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 1.57 million against 1.35 million in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled between Germany and Italy?
218,550, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Germany ranks 11th and Italy ranks 8th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.