France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
France
1 LPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1 LPIA
in 2021
France rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 LPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 83 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0016 LPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0009 LPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0 LPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- France, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0 LPIA, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release