Employees by educational attainment level in France
France: Employees by educational attainment level was 25,384 in 2025. β² Rising
Employees by educational attainment level in France, 1983β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 25,384 for employees by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in France peaked at 25,384 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,614, in 1984.
That places France 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,891 | 17,614 | 18,375 | 7 |
| 1990s | 18,937 | 18,428 | 19,761 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,989 | 20,480 | 23,186 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,276 | 22,759 | 23,856 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,631 | 23,632 | 25,384 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0008 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.1008 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level in France?
- Employees by educational attainment level in France was 25,384 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 25,384 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,614 in 1984.
- How does France rank for employees by educational attainment level?
- France ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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