France vs Germany: Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex
France
925,008
in 2024
Germany
644,918
in 2024
France rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 925,008 against 644,918 in Germany, a difference of 280,090.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 million | 733,895 | 306,975 | France |
| 2020s | 957,124 | 665,429 | 291,695 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex, France or Germany?
- France, at 925,008 against 644,918 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex between France and Germany?
- 280,090, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex?
- France ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.