France vs United States: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions
France
1.2%
in 2024
United States
1.2%
in 2023
France rank
66th
United States rank
63rd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time
- France
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in France, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was United States ahead.
France ranks 66th and United States ranks 63rd of 149 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | United States |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, France or United States?
- United States, at 1.2% against 1.2% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between France and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do France and United States rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
- France ranks 66th and United States ranks 63rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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