Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in France
France: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 113 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in France, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in France is 113, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in France peaked at 115.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 94.8, in 2014.
That places France 2nd out of 47 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: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 94.8 | — |
| 2015 | 97.8 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 100 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 101.9 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 104.5 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 106 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 112 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 115.8 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 114.9 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 112.6 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 113 | +0.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 113 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.65, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- France's 113 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.1, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.83 | 94.8 | 106 | 6 |
| 2020s | 113.66 | 112 | 115.8 | 5 |
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- Population density 125.07 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in France?
- Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in France was 113 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 115.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.8 in 2014.
- How does France rank for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand?
- France ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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