France vs United States of America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female

France
549,128
in 2024
United States of America
1.57 million
in 2023
France rank
6th
United States of America rank
3rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female over time

  • France
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.57 million against 549,128 in France, a difference of 1.02 million.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.9 times France's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

France ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 127 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 492,373 1.56 million 1.06 million United States of America
2020s 539,664 1.70 million 1.16 million United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female, France or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.57 million against 549,128 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female between France and United States of America?
1.02 million, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do France and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
France ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,841 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release