Australia vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Australia
0.5081 LPIA
in 2024
France
0.4936 LPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
26th
France rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.5081 LPIA against 0.4936 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0145 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 26th and France ranks 28th of 84 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4709 LPIA | 0.4637 LPIA | 0.0072 LPIA | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.4829 LPIA | 0.4493 LPIA | 0.0336 LPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 0.5081 LPIA against 0.4936 LPIA in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Australia and France?
- 0.0145 LPIA, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Australia ranks 26th and France ranks 28th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, 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