France vs Germany: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
France
82.0%
in 2024
Germany
80.9%
in 2024
France rank
48th
Germany rank
50th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 82.0% against 80.9% in Germany, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was France ahead.
France ranks 48th and Germany ranks 50th of 189 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 | 71.4% | 67.7% | 3.8% | France |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 79.5% | 0.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, France or Germany?
- France, at 82.0% against 80.9% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between France and Germany?
- 1.1%, 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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- France ranks 48th and Germany ranks 50th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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