France vs Sweden: Early leavers from education and training by country of birth

France
7.2%
in 2025
Sweden
6.7%
in 2025
France rank
25th
Sweden rank
28th

Early leavers from education and training by country of birth over time

  • France
  • Sweden
051015200420142025

How they compare

France currently reports 7.2% against 6.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 28th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 8.6% 3.8% France
2010s 9.9% 7.0% 2.9% France
2020s 7.7% 7.7% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher early leavers from education and training by country of birth, France or Sweden?
France, at 7.2% against 6.7% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by country of birth between France and Sweden?
0.5%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for early leavers from education and training by country of birth?
France ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 28th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 979 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed