Italy vs South Africa: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid

Italy
0.1643
in 2018
South Africa
0.1601
in 2020
Italy rank
50th
South Africa rank
51st

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
00.050.10.150.2200020102020

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.1643 against 0.1601 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0042.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 51st of 63 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1554 0.1353 0.0201 Italy
2010s 0.1773 0.1504 0.0269 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid, Italy or South Africa?
Italy, at 0.1643 against 0.1601 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid between Italy and South Africa?
0.0042, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid?
Italy ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 51st of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 797 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed