Argentina vs France: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Argentina
475,700
in 2023
France
490,864
in 2024
Argentina rank
13th
France rank
12th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 490,864 against 475,700 in Argentina, a difference of 15,164.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was France ahead.
Argentina ranks 13th and France ranks 12th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 411,240 | 478,141 | 66,902 | France |
| 2000s | 580,294 | 521,310 | 58,985 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 805,747 | 525,009 | 280,739 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 492,076 | 532,266 | 40,189 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Argentina or France?
- France, at 490,864 against 475,700 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Argentina and France?
- 15,164, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and France rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 13th and France ranks 12th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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
February 2026 Data Release