Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in France
France: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 33.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in France, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
France recorded 33.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in France peaked at 33.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.
That places France 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in France, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.2% | — |
| 1965 | 3.0% | +35.5% |
| 1970 | 4.6% | +55.7% |
| 1975 | 5.3% | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 12.1% | +127.4% |
| 1985 | 11.5% | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 16.3% | +42.0% |
| 1995 | 17.0% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 18.0% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 24.0% | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | +40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 16.3% | 17.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 21.0% | 18.0% | 24.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 33.8% | 33.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
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 40-44 with tertiary in France?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in France was 33.8% 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 40-44 with tertiary recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
- How does France rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- France ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)