France vs Italy: School life expectancy, tertiary, male

France
3.11 years
in 2024
Italy
3.07 years
in 2023
France rank
41st
Italy rank
44th

School life expectancy, tertiary, male over time

  • France
  • Italy
0123200120122024

How they compare

France currently reports 3.11 years against 3.07 years in Italy, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 41st and Italy ranks 44th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 2.37 years 2.47 years 0.1042 years Italy
2010s 2.77 years 2.55 years 0.224 years France
2020s 3.11 years 2.95 years 0.1565 years France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, male, France or Italy?
France, at 3.11 years against 3.07 years in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, male between France and Italy?
0.04 years, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do France and Italy rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
France ranks 41st and Italy ranks 44th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

France vs Italy: School life expectancy, tertiary, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-life-expectancy-tertiary-male-years-2/france/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-life-expectancy-tertiary-male-years-2/france/italy/">France vs Italy: School life expectancy, tertiary, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release