France vs Sweden: Early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation
France
7.2%
in 2025
Sweden
6.7%
in 2025
France rank
25th
Sweden rank
28th
Early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
France currently reports 7.2% against 6.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 28th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 8.8% | 3.9% | France |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 7.0% | 2.9% | France |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.7% | 0.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation, France or Sweden?
- France, at 7.2% against 6.7% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation between France and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation?
- France ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 28th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.