France vs Greece: Mean years of schooling long run
France
11.89
in 2020
Greece
11.86
in 2020
France rank
21st
Greece rank
22nd
Mean years of schooling long run over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
France currently reports 11.89 against 11.86 in Greece, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Greece ahead.
France ranks 21st and Greece ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, France averaged higher in 9 and Greece in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.755 | 0.835 | 0.08 | Greece |
| 1880s | 1.38 | 1.08 | 0.295 | France |
| 1890s | 1.94 | 1.31 | 0.63 | France |
| 1900s | 2.5 | 1.72 | 0.78 | France |
| 1910s | 3.08 | 2.16 | 0.92 | France |
| 1920s | 3.56 | 2.51 | 1.04 | France |
| 1930s | 3.87 | 3.27 | 0.595 | France |
| 1940s | 4.19 | 4.15 | 0.04 | France |
| 1950s | 4.49 | 5.09 | 0.6 | Greece |
| 1960s | 4.55 | 7.23 | 2.68 | Greece |
| 1970s | 5.75 | 7 | 1.24 | Greece |
| 1980s | 6.87 | 7.97 | 1.1 | Greece |
| 1990s | 8.84 | 9.44 | 0.6 | Greece |
| 2000s | 10.54 | 10.43 | 0.115 | France |
| 2010s | 11.47 | 11.48 | 0.01 | Greece |
| 2020s | 11.89 | 11.86 | 0.03 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling long run, France or Greece?
- France, at 11.89 against 11.86 in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling long run between France and Greece?
- 0.03, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for mean years of schooling long run?
- France ranks 21st and Greece ranks 22nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.