France vs United Kingdom: Persons in full-time/part-time … Persons educational attainment level

France
29,331
in 2025
United Kingdom
32,527
in 2019
France rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
2nd

Persons in full-time/part-time … Persons educational attainment level over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 32,527 against 29,331 in France, a difference of 3,196.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 21,411 24,620 3,209 United Kingdom
1990s 21,975 26,227 4,252 United Kingdom
2000s 24,704 28,387 3,684 United Kingdom
2010s 26,319 30,720 4,401 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 32,527 against 29,331 in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment between France and United Kingdom?
3,196, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
37 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,479 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed