Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in France
France: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 505,057 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
505,057 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 143 countries
All-time high
576,668 number
in 2012
All-time low
477,325 number
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in France, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in France stood at 505,057 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in France peaked at 576,668 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 477,325 number, in 1998.
France ranks 13th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in France, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 477,325 number | — |
| 1999 | 478,957 number | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 489,588 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 500,786 number | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 502,927 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 508,932 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 515,230 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 525,395 number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 535,628 number | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 539,907 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 542,309 number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 552,397 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 562,136 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 564,670 number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 576,668 number | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 504,896 number | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 503,711 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 495,472 number | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 496,714 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 501,330 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 505,057 number | +0.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 505,057 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,411 number, 48.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- France's 505,057 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,033 number, 36.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 478,141 number | 477,325 number | 478,957 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 521,310 number | 489,588 number | 552,397 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 523,406 number | 495,472 number | 576,668 number | 9 |
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in France?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in France was 505,057 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 576,668 number in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,325 number in 1998.
- How does France rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- France ranks 13th out of 143 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).