France vs Pakistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
France
1.60 million
in 2024
Pakistan
1.33 million
in 2024
France rank
17th
Pakistan rank
20th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- France
- Pakistan
How they compare
France currently reports 1.60 million against 1.33 million in Pakistan, a difference of 275,930.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 20th of 195 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 493,329 | 40,034 | 453,295 | France |
| 1980s | 616,204 | 66,691 | 549,513 | France |
| 1990s | 911,855 | 64,551 | 847,304 | France |
| 2000s | 1.20 million | 359,697 | 837,537 | France |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 877,915 | 446,947 | France |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.30 million | 264,816 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, France or Pakistan?
- France, at 1.60 million against 1.33 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between France and Pakistan?
- 275,930, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Pakistan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do France and Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- France ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 20th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). 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