Areas Where Italy Is Better Than Japan

🇮🇹 Italy is ranked better in 8 indicators, while Japan is ranked better in 16 indicators.

• 💼 Education Expenditure as GDP Percentage

  4.07 🇮🇹

  |

  3.34 🇯🇵

  Indicates the share of national wealth invested in education, impacting long-term economic growth.

• 🚚 Ease of Arranging Shipments

  3.4 🇮🇹

  |

  3.3 🇯🇵

  Evaluates the ease of arranging competitively priced shipments, affecting trade competitiveness.

• 📈 School enrollment, primary (% gross)

  103.57 🇮🇹

  |

  102.5 🇯🇵

  A higher rate indicates more children are enrolled in primary education, including over-aged students.

• 🌿 Planetary Pressures–adjusted Human Development Index

  0.8 🇮🇹

  |

  0.79 🇯🇵

  Adjusts HDI by considering environmental sustainability. Higher values indicate better human development with lower environmental impact.

• 🌍 GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)

  60,460 🇮🇹

  |

  55,120 🇯🇵

  Allows comparison of living standards across countries by adjusting for price differences.

• ♀️ Gender Inequality Index

  0.04 🇮🇹

  |

  0.06 🇯🇵

  Measures gender disparities in reproductive health, empowerment, and labor market participation. Lower values indicate less inequality.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  0.98 🇮🇹

  |

  0.97 🇯🇵

  Compares female and male Human Development Index (HDI) values. Higher values indicate more gender equality.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  1.12 🇮🇹

  |

  1.11 🇯🇵

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

Areas Where Japan Is Better Than Italy