Italy vs MDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Italy
36.8%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa
65.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
169th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
172nd

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

  • Italy
  • MDG: Northern Africa
020406080199720102024

How they compare

MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 65.2% against 36.8% in Italy, a difference of 28.4%.

That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.8 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.

Italy ranks 169th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 172nd of 188 countries.

MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy MDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 26.3% 54.7% 28.4% MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 46.3% 56.3% 10.0% MDG: Northern Africa
2010s 32.3% 63.3% 31.0% MDG: Northern Africa
2020s 36.4% 60.6% 24.2% MDG: Northern Africa

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, Italy or MDG: Northern Africa?
MDG: Northern Africa, at 65.2% against 36.8% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Italy and MDG: Northern Africa?
28.4%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and MDG: Northern Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Italy and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Italy ranks 169th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 172nd of 188 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, 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 upper 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
409 places, 9,568 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release