Italy vs Spain: Tertiary education participation
Italy
1,926
in 2012
Spain
1,966
in 2012
Italy rank
6th
Spain rank
5th
Tertiary education participation over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,966 against 1,926 in Italy, a difference of 40.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,833 | 1,766 | 66.65 | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,944 | 1,813 | 130.58 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,958 | 1,932 | 26.2 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education participation, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,966 against 1,926 in Italy as of 2012.
- What is the difference in tertiary education participation between Italy and Spain?
- 40, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for tertiary education participation?
- Italy ranks 6th and Spain ranks 5th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tertiary education participation (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.