Argentina vs France: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Argentina
3.49 million number
in 2017
France
3.87 million number
in 2018
Argentina rank
29th
France rank
26th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.87 million number against 3.49 million number in Argentina, a difference of 380,880 number.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 29th and France ranks 26th of 203 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina France Difference Ahead
1970s 2.18 million number 4.23 million number 2.05 million number France
1980s 2.38 million number 4.31 million number 1.93 million number France
1990s 2.95 million number 4.10 million number 1.16 million number France
2000s 3.28 million number 4.06 million number 780,035 number France
2010s 3.51 million number 3.93 million number 423,272 number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Argentina or France?
France, at 3.87 million number against 3.49 million number in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Argentina and France?
380,880 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Argentina and France rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 29th and France ranks 26th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.