Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France

France: Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and was 1.9 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.9 Rate
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2.3 Rate
in 2012
All-time low
1.9 Rate
in 2019
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France, 2012–2023

00.511.522.52012201720232012: 2.3 Rate2013: 2.3 Rate2014: 2.2 Rate2015: 2.2 Rate2016: 2.1 Rate2017: 2 Rate2018: 2 Rate2019: 1.9 Rate2020: 1.9 Rate2021: 1.9 Rate2022: 1.9 Rate2023: 1.9 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France is 1.9 Rate, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France peaked at 2.3 Rate in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.9 Rate, in 2019.

France ranks 10th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and primary level of education, in public educational institutions in France, 2012 to 2023.
Year Rate Change
2012 2.3 Rate
2013 2.3 Rate +0.0%
2014 2.2 Rate -4.3%
2015 2.2 Rate +0.0%
2016 2.1 Rate -4.5%
2017 2 Rate -4.8%
2018 2 Rate +0.0%
2019 1.9 Rate -5.0%
2020 1.9 Rate +0.0%
2021 1.9 Rate +0.0%
2022 1.9 Rate +0.0%
2023 1.9 Rate +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.12 Rate 1.9 Rate 2.3 Rate 8
2020s 1.9 Rate 1.9 Rate 1.9 Rate 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 Germany 2.1 Rate compare
  2. 8 Slovakia 2 Rate compare
  3. 8 Slovakia 2 Rate compare
  4. 10 Denmark 1.9 Rate compare
  5. 10 Estonia 1.9 Rate compare
  6. 10 Lithuania 1.9 Rate compare
  7. 10 Netherlands 1.9 Rate compare
  8. 10 Poland 1.9 Rate compare
  9. 10 Sweden 1.9 Rate compare
  10. 10 Estonia 1.9 Rate compare
  11. 10 Lithuania 1.9 Rate compare
  12. 10 Netherlands 1.9 Rate compare
  13. 10 Poland 1.9 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France?
Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and in France was 1.9 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 Rate in 2012.
What is the lowest ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 Rate in 2019.
How does France rank for ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and?
France ranks 10th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and primary level of education, in public educational institutions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of annual expenditure per student at the tertiary level and primary level of education, in public educational institutions
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 438 data points, 2012–2023
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