Italy vs United Kingdom: Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Italy
25,427 Thousand persons
in 2026
United Kingdom
33,878 Thousand persons
in 2020
Italy rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 33,878 Thousand persons against 25,427 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 8,451 Thousand persons.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,354 Thousand persons | 28,836 Thousand persons | 5,482 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 24,296 Thousand persons | 30,205 Thousand persons | 5,909 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 25,465 Thousand persons | 32,796 Thousand persons | 7,330 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 24,896 Thousand persons | 33,878 Thousand persons | 8,981 Thousand persons | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Italy or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 33,878 Thousand persons against 25,427 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 8,451 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 labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Italy ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.