Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France

France: Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups was 1.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.9
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
11th
of 32 countries
All-time high
1.9
in 2024
All-time low
0.2
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France, 2013–2024

00.511.522013201820242013: 0.22014: 0.42015: 0.42016: 0.42017: 0.42018: 0.42019: 0.42020: 0.42021: 0.42022: 0.42023: 1.82024: 1.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France is 1.9, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 375.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France peaked at 1.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2013.

That places France 11th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 0.2
2014 0.4 +100.0%
2015 0.4 +0.0%
2016 0.4 +0.0%
2017 0.4 +0.0%
2018 0.4 +0.0%
2019 0.4 +0.0%
2020 0.4 +0.0%
2021 0.4 +0.0%
2022 0.4 +0.0%
2023 1.8 +350.0%
2024 1.9 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3714 0.2 0.4 7
2020s 0.98 0.4 1.9 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 8 Netherlands 2.7 compare
  2. 9 Luxembourg 2.5 compare
  3. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2 compare
  4. 12 Austria 1.5 compare
  5. 13 North Macedonia 1.3 compare
  6. 14 Malta 1.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France?
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in France was 1.9 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 in 2024.
What is the lowest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2013.
How does France rank for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups?
France ranks 11th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 375.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 384 data points, 2013–2024
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