Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in France
France: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 27.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
27.9
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
3rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
29.9
in 2022
All-time low
24.7
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in France, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 27.9 for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in France peaked at 29.9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.7, in 2015.
France ranks 3rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24.7 | — |
| 2016 | 25.5 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 26.2 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 26.5 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 27.3 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 29 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 29.6 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 29.9 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 27.6 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 27.9 | +1.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 27.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 27.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.04 | 24.7 | 27.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 28.8 | 27.6 | 29.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Ireland 39.8 compare
- 2 Finland 32.9 compare
- 4 Denmark 26.5 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in France?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in France was 27.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 29.9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7 in 2015.
- How does France rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- France ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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