Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population in private households by educational attainment level

Italy
44,115 Thousand persons
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
48,389 Thousand persons
in 2019
Italy rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Population in private households by educational attainment level over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 48,389 Thousand persons against 44,115 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 4,274 Thousand persons.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 42,764 Thousand persons 41,646 Thousand persons 1,118 Thousand persons Italy
1990s 44,040 Thousand persons 42,392 Thousand persons 1,648 Thousand persons Italy
2000s 44,546 Thousand persons 44,111 Thousand persons 434.42 Thousand persons Italy
2010s 45,260 Thousand persons 47,368 Thousand persons 2,108 Thousand persons United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 48,389 Thousand persons against 44,115 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
4,274 Thousand persons, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,443 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed