Population in private households by educational attainment level

In 2025, France's population in private households by educational attainment level increased by 3.5% compared to 2024, reaching 44.9%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 36.9%.

France ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.1% (from 39.7% in 2020).

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