France vs Germany: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data

France
3,215
in 2026
Germany
5,033
in 2026
France rank
5th
Germany rank
4th

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5,033 against 3,215 in France, a difference of 1,818.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was France ahead.

France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 6,072 5,911 161 France
2010s 4,707 5,535 828.1 Germany
2020s 3,392 6,067 2,674 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data, France or Germany?
Germany, at 5,033 against 3,215 in France as of 2026.
What is the difference in employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data between France and Germany?
1,818, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do France and Germany rank globally for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 839 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed