Australia vs Italy: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Australia
49.0%
in 2024
Italy
48.7%
in 2023
Australia rank
164th
Italy rank
165th

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

  • Australia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 49.0% against 48.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Italy ahead.

Australia ranks 164th and Italy ranks 165th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 45.4% 45.3% 0.1% Australia
2020s 47.7% 48.1% 0.4% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 49.0% against 48.7% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Australia and Italy?
0.3%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Australia ranks 164th and Italy ranks 165th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release