France Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2025)
France's Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8): 87.6 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025, +0.2pp YoY.
France (2025)
87.6
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8)
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87.6 | +0.2pp |
| 2024 | 87.4 | +0.7pp |
| 2023 | 86.7 | +0.2pp |
| 2022 | 86.5 | +0.2pp |
| 2021 | 86.3 | +1.3pp |
| 2020 | 85 | -0.6pp |
| 2019 | 85.6 | +0.7pp |
| 2018 | 84.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2017 | 85.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2016 | 84.9 | +1pp |
| 2015 | 83.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 83.8 | -0.5pp |
| 2013 | 84.3 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 84.3 | +0.5pp |
| 2011 | 83.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2010 | 83.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2009 | 83.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2008 | 84.6 | +1.2pp |
| 2007 | 83.4 | +0.5pp |
| 2006 | 82.9 | unchanged |
About this Dataset
France recorded 87.6 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025. The latest change was +0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 82.9 in 2006 to 87.6 in 2025.
This page tracks employment rates for tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) in France from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks employment rates for tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) in France from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 87.6 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 82.9 in 2006. The latest reading of 87.6 in 2025 represents a change of +0.2pp.