France vs WB: European Union: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
France
45.8%
in 2023
WB: European Union
39.3%
in 2024
France rank
13th
WB: European Union rank
14th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- France
- WB: European Union
How they compare
France currently reports 45.8% against 39.3% in WB: European Union, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times WB: European Union's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 13th and WB: European Union ranks 14th of 108 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.9% | 28.2% | 3.7% | France |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 34.7% | 3.0% | France |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 39.1% | 5.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), France or WB: European Union?
- France, at 45.8% against 39.3% in WB: European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between France and WB: European Union?
- 6.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: European Union?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do France and WB: European Union rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- France ranks 13th and WB: European Union ranks 14th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). 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