Population in private households by educational attainment level and in France
France: Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 22.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level and in France is 22.4%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in France peaked at 40.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2025.
France ranks 15th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.7% | — |
| 2005 | 39.3% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 38.5% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 37.3% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 36.2% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 35.4% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 34.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 34.0% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 30.6% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 28.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 27.8% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 26.9% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 25.8% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 24.9% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 24.5% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 23.8% | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 23.4% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 23.3% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 22.4% | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 35.4% | 40.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 25.8% | 34.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 22.4% | 24.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in France?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and in France was 22.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2025.
- How does France rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
- France ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level and labour status - %. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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