Australia vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Australia
0.8798 LPIA
in 2024
France
0.8624 LPIA
in 2020
Australia rank
35th
France rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.8798 LPIA against 0.8624 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0174 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 35th and France ranks 37th of 103 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 | 0.8705 LPIA | 0.8744 LPIA | 0.0039 LPIA | France |
| 2010s | 0.8843 LPIA | 0.965 LPIA | 0.0806 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.9203 LPIA | 0.8624 LPIA | 0.0579 LPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 0.8798 LPIA against 0.8624 LPIA in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Australia and France?
- 0.0174 LPIA, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Australia ranks 35th and France ranks 37th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, 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