Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France

France: Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of was 113.5 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
113.5 Per thousand inhabitants
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
115.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2021
All-time low
94.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France, 2014–2024

02550751001252014201920242014: 94.8 Per thousand inhabitants2015: 97.8 Per thousand inhabitants2016: 100 Per thousand inhabitants2017: 101.9 Per thousand inhabitants2018: 104.5 Per thousand inhabitants2019: 106 Per thousand inhabitants2020: 112 Per thousand inhabitants2021: 115.8 Per thousand inhabitants2022: 114.9 Per thousand inhabitants2023: 112.6 Per thousand inhabitants2024: 113.5 Per thousand inhabitants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France is 113.5 Per thousand inhabitants, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France peaked at 115.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2021 and was at its lowest, 94.8 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2014.

That places France 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of population aged 20-29 in France, 2014 to 2024.
Year Per thousand inhabitants Change
2014 94.8 Per thousand inhabitants
2015 97.8 Per thousand inhabitants +3.2%
2016 100 Per thousand inhabitants +2.2%
2017 101.9 Per thousand inhabitants +1.9%
2018 104.5 Per thousand inhabitants +2.6%
2019 106 Per thousand inhabitants +1.4%
2020 112 Per thousand inhabitants +5.7%
2021 115.8 Per thousand inhabitants +3.4%
2022 114.9 Per thousand inhabitants -0.8%
2023 112.6 Per thousand inhabitants -2.0%
2024 113.5 Per thousand inhabitants +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.83 Per thousand inhabitants 94.8 Per thousand inhabitants 106 Per thousand inhabitants 6
2020s 113.76 Per thousand inhabitants 112 Per thousand inhabitants 115.8 Per thousand inhabitants 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Ireland 154.1 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  2. 3 Spain 113 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  3. 4 Cyprus 111.2 Per thousand inhabitants compare
  4. 5 Finland 106.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France?
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in France was 113.5 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 115.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2021.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 94.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014.
How does France rank for graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of?
France ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of population aged 20-29
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 532 data points, 2013–2024
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