Ireland vs Italy: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology
Ireland
74.5%
in 2016
Italy
75.3%
in 2018
Ireland rank
65th
Italy rank
63rd
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 75.3% against 74.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Ireland ranks 65th and Italy ranks 63rd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.1% | 75.7% | 8.6% | Italy |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 75.3% | 8.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 71.4% | 1.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology, Ireland or Italy?
- Italy, at 75.3% against 74.5% in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology between Ireland and Italy?
- 0.8%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology?
- Ireland ranks 65th and Italy ranks 63rd of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.