Italy vs Norway: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Italy
1.2 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1.14 GPIA
in 2024
Italy rank
2nd
Norway rank
4th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Italy
  • Norway
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.2 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.06 GPIA.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 4th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1.05 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0189 GPIA Italy
1980s 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 0.0261 GPIA Norway
1990s 1.06 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.0396 GPIA Norway
2000s 1.12 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 0.0234 GPIA Italy
2010s 1.19 GPIA 1.13 GPIA 0.0624 GPIA Italy
2020s 1.2 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 0.0559 GPIA Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Italy or Norway?
Italy, at 1.2 GPIA against 1.14 GPIA in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Italy and Norway?
0.06 GPIA, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Norway?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Italy and Norway rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Italy ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 4th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
217 places, 6,768 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release