Italy vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Italy
51.3%
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
36.3%
in 2024
Italy rank
27th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
24th

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

  • Italy
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 51.3% against 36.3% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 15.0%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's.

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

Italy ranks 27th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 24th of 168 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 63.6% 41.1% 22.4% Italy
2000s 46.6% 40.8% 5.8% Italy
2010s 56.8% 50.6% 6.2% Italy
2020s 51.9% 41.6% 10.3% 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, Italy or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Italy, at 51.3% against 36.3% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Italy and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
15.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Italy and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Italy ranks 27th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 24th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release