Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees

Italy
0.1389
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.1184
in 2016
Italy rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.050.10.150.2200520112018

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.1389 against 0.1184 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0205.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 62 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1816 0.0699 0.1117 Italy
2010s 0.1558 0.0869 0.0689 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 0.1389 against 0.1184 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0205, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees?
Italy ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Individuals with primary education as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 784 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed