Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France
France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 6.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France stood at 6.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France peaked at 10.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1960.
That places France 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6% | — |
| 1965 | 2.8% | +350.8% |
| 1970 | 4.0% | +43.6% |
| 1975 | 4.0% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 1.2% | -70.2% |
| 1985 | 4.7% | +297.5% |
| 1990 | 5.8% | +23.0% |
| 1995 | 9.3% | +59.1% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -43.8% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 1.2% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 5.8% | 9.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.0% | 10.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
- 43 Brunei Darussalam 7.8% compare
- 44 Egypt 7.5% compare
- 45 Fiji 7.3% compare
- 47 Pakistan 6.8% compare
- 48 Trinidad and Tobago 6.5% compare
- 49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6.5% compare
More education data for France
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 457,956 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 43,533 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in France was 6.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1960.
- How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- France ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary