Italy vs United Kingdom: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Italy
44,115 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom
48,623 Thousand persons
in 2020
Italy rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 48,623 Thousand persons against 44,115 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 4,508 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,410 Thousand persons | 42,666 Thousand persons | 1,744 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2000s | 44,595 Thousand persons | 44,270 Thousand persons | 324.35 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 45,254 Thousand persons | 47,470 Thousand persons | 2,216 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 44,511 Thousand persons | 48,623 Thousand persons | 4,111 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 48,623 Thousand persons against 44,115 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 4,508 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.