AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs France: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
92.85 million
in 2024
France
2.88 million
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
18th
France rank
17th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • France
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 92.85 million against 2.88 million in France, a difference of 89.97 million.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 32.2 times France's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 18th and France ranks 17th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific France Difference Ahead
1970s 5.19 million 962,558 4.23 million AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 11.45 million 1.23 million 10.21 million AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 19.42 million 1.94 million 17.48 million AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 40.52 million 2.13 million 38.39 million AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 66.93 million 2.43 million 64.51 million AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 86.89 million 2.83 million 84.06 million AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or France?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 92.85 million against 2.88 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and France?
89.97 million, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and France?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and France rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 18th and France ranks 17th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release