France vs Greece: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding

France
55.5%
in 2024
Greece
44.1%
in 2024
France rank
1st
Greece rank
3rd

Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time

  • France
  • Greece
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How they compare

France currently reports 55.5% against 44.1% in Greece, a difference of 11.4%.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Greece ahead.

France ranks 1st and Greece ranks 3rd of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
2010s 41.7% 49.1% 7.3% Greece
2020s 53.6% 48.0% 5.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding, France or Greece?
France, at 55.5% against 44.1% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between France and Greece?
11.4%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do France and Greece rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
France ranks 1st and Greece ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 538 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed