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France vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

France
78.0%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
76.9%
in 2024
France rank
42nd
United Arab Emirates rank
45th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • France
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

France currently reports 78.0% against 76.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 42nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 45th of 142 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 56.6% 47.1% 9.5% France
2010s 70.8% 65.2% 5.6% France
2020s 77.5% 75.2% 2.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, France or United Arab Emirates?
France, at 78.0% against 76.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between France and United Arab Emirates?
1.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Arab Emirates?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do France and United Arab Emirates rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
France ranks 42nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 45th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.