France vs Spain: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding
France
55.5%
in 2024
Spain
47.8%
in 2024
France rank
1st
Spain rank
2nd
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 55.5% against 47.8% in Spain, a difference of 7.7%.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.7% | 37.5% | 4.2% | France |
| 2020s | 53.6% | 45.4% | 8.3% | 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 Spain?
- France, at 55.5% against 47.8% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between France and Spain?
- 7.7%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
- France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 2nd 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.