Germany vs Italy: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private

Germany
8.3%
in 2018
Italy
9.0%
in 2018
Germany rank
115th
Italy rank
113th

Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 9.0% against 8.3% in Germany, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 115th and Italy ranks 113th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 6.5% 7.7% 1.2% Italy
2000s 7.8% 6.2% 1.6% Germany
2010s 8.0% 9.5% 1.5% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 9.0% against 8.3% in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private between Germany and Italy?
0.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
Germany ranks 115th and Italy ranks 113th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,415 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in upper secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in upper secondary education.