France vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
France
71.5%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
64.6%
in 2024
France rank
48th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
46th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- France
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
France currently reports 71.5% against 64.6% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 6.9%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 48th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 46th of 194 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 23.4% | 29.1% | France |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 43.1% | 18.7% | France |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 61.1% | 9.4% | 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- France, at 71.5% against 64.6% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between France and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 6.9%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- France ranks 48th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 46th 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