France vs Italy: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male
France
527,210
in 2024
Italy
594,530
in 2023
France rank
25th
Italy rank
23rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 594,530 against 527,210 in France, a difference of 67,320.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
France ranks 25th and Italy ranks 23rd of 129 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 419,090 | 507,235 | 88,145 | Italy |
| 2020s | 486,280 | 575,361 | 89,082 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 594,530 against 527,210 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male between France and Italy?
- 67,320, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- France ranks 25th and Italy ranks 23rd of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (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