France vs Italy: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female
France
1.38 million
in 2024
Italy
1.40 million
in 2023
France rank
21st
Italy rank
20th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.40 million against 1.38 million in France, a difference of 16,890.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Italy ahead.
France ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 196 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 1.38 million | 117,648 | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 1.33 million | 27,377 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.31 million | 1.36 million | 57,931 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 1.39 million | 45,690 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, female, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 1.40 million against 1.38 million in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, female between France and Italy?
- 16,890, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- France ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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