Australia vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Australia
1 LPIA
in 2024
France
1 LPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
11th
France rank
14th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in France, a difference of 0 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and France ranks 14th of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 0.0063 LPIA | France |
| 2010s | 1 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 0.011 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.002 LPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Australia and France?
- 0 LPIA, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Australia ranks 11th and France ranks 14th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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