France vs Singapore: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
France
78.0%
in 2023
Singapore
79.0%
in 2022
France rank
42nd
Singapore rank
39th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- France
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 79.0% against 78.0% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
France ranks 42nd and Singapore ranks 39th of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3% | 47.5% | 2.8% | France |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 60.8% | 2.6% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 69.9% | 2.3% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 77.3% | 1.4% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, France or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 79.0% against 78.0% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between France and Singapore?
- 1.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Singapore?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do France and Singapore rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- France ranks 42nd and Singapore ranks 39th of 142 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, both sexes (%). 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