France vs North America: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
France
505,057 number
in 2018
North America
7.24 million number
in 2019
France rank
13th
North America rank
14th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- France
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 7.24 million number against 505,057 number in France, a difference of 6.74 million number.
That makes North America's figure about 14.3 times France's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
France ranks 13th and North America ranks 14th of 143 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 535,144 number | 6.27 million number | 5.74 million number | North America |
| 2010s | 523,406 number | 7.60 million number | 7.08 million number | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, France or North America?
- North America, at 7.24 million number against 505,057 number in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between France and North America?
- 6.74 million number, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and North America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do France and North America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- France ranks 13th and North America ranks 14th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).