Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in France
France: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) was 468,300 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in France, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in France stood at 468,300.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in France peaked at 473,164 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 387,089, in 2013.
France ranks 6th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 387,089 | — |
| 2014 | 396,704 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 403,207 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 412,492 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 429,448 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 460,141 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 465,837 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 473,164 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 464,307 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 469,693 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 464,190 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 468,300 | +0.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 468,300 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,296, 19.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- France's 468,300 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,558, 19.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 422,131 | 387,089 | 465,837 | 7 |
| 2020s | 467,931 | 464,190 | 473,164 | 5 |
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in France?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in France was 468,300 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 473,164 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 387,089 in 2013.
- How does France rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- France ranks 6th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release