Average age, above primary education in France
France: Average age, above primary education was 45.65 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
45.65
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
30th
of 108 countries
All-time high
45.94
in 2013
All-time low
41.48
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2016
Average age, above primary education in France, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, above primary education in France is 45.65, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in France peaked at 45.94 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41.48, in 2007.
France ranks 30th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Average age, above primary education in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.67 | — |
| 2005 | 41.91 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 42.2 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 41.48 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 43.57 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 43.71 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 44.35 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 45.18 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 45.94 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 44.69 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 45.13 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 45.65 | +1.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 45.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.25, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- France's 45.65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.34, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.17 | 41.48 | 43.57 | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.95 | 43.71 | 45.94 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, above primary education in France?
- Average age, above primary education in France was 45.65 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 45.94 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.48 in 2007.
- How does France rank for average age, above primary education?
- France ranks 30th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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