Population in private households by educational attainment level

In 2002, France's population in private households by educational attainment level increased by 4.0% compared to 2001, reaching 23.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 18.8%.

France ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 28.4% (from 18.3% in 1997).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_03, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.