Australia vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Australia
0.6564 LPIA
in 2024
France
0.6407 LPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
23rd
France rank
25th

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Australia
  • France
00.20.40.6200420142024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.6564 LPIA against 0.6407 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0157 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 70 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6396 LPIA 0.5571 LPIA 0.0825 LPIA Australia
2010s 0.6046 LPIA 0.6163 LPIA 0.0116 LPIA France
2020s 0.6392 LPIA 0.6146 LPIA 0.0246 LPIA Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Australia or France?
Australia, at 0.6564 LPIA against 0.6407 LPIA in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Australia and France?
0.0157 LPIA, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Australia and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Australia ranks 23rd and France ranks 25th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
70 places, 801 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release