Population in private households by educational attainment level in France
France: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by educational attainment level in France, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in France is 49,066 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in France peaked at 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37,318 Thousand persons, in 1983.
That places France 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38,522 Thousand persons | 37,318 Thousand persons | 39,363 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 1990s | 41,248 Thousand persons | 39,670 Thousand persons | 42,147 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,695 Thousand persons | 42,384 Thousand persons | 44,721 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,534 Thousand persons | 44,866 Thousand persons | 47,908 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,444 Thousand persons | 48,008 Thousand persons | 49,066 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for France
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.033 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.61 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.61 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 721,771 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.61 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.64 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.63 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in France?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in France was 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 49,066 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,318 Thousand persons in 1983.
- How does France rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- France ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Population in private households by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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