France vs Spain: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population
France
24.4%
in 2023
Spain
25.0%
in 2023
France rank
40th
Spain rank
37th
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 25.0% against 24.4% in France, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
France ranks 40th and Spain ranks 37th of 112 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.1% | 21.7% | 3.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 24.4% | 1.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population, France or Spain?
- Spain, at 25.0% against 24.4% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population between France and Spain?
- 0.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- France ranks 40th and Spain ranks 37th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.