France vs Netherlands: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts
France
6.9%
in 2023
Netherlands
6.8%
in 2023
France rank
53rd
Netherlands rank
55th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 6.9% against 6.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 55th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 6.2% | 1.6% | France |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 7.4% | 1.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 6.9% against 6.8% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts between France and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- France ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 55th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, 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