Italy vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Italy
60.4%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
78.9%
in 2024
Italy rank
207th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
206th

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

  • Italy
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 78.9% against 60.4% in Italy, a difference of 18.5%.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Italy ranks 207th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 206th of 217 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 66.7% 78.0% 11.3% WB: Europe & Central Asia
1980s 63.5% 75.8% 12.3% WB: Europe & Central Asia
1990s 56.6% 75.7% 19.1% WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 67.6% 77.8% 10.1% WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 58.6% 75.0% 16.3% WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 60.3% 77.9% 17.6% WB: Europe & Central Asia

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 WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 78.9% against 60.4% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Italy and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
18.5%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Italy and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Italy ranks 207th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 206th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release