France vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
France
71.5%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
63.3%
in 2024
France rank
48th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
50th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- France
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
France currently reports 71.5% against 63.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 48th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 50th of 194 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 23.0% | 29.5% | France |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 40.3% | 21.6% | France |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 58.7% | 11.8% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, France or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- France, at 71.5% against 63.3% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between France and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 8.2%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- France ranks 48th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 50th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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