Education in France

3,296 indicators covering education for France.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public 73.1% 2022 down 3.2% 45th
Literacy rate 96.5% 1950 up 0.5% 42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.9231 LPIA 2020 down 2.2% 26th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 18.1% 2022 up 7.7% 45th
Agricultural holdings and utilised agricultural area by training, age 27.20 million Hectare 2023 down 1.9% 1st
Organic farming by age, sex and training of farm manager and NUTS 2 27.20 million Hectare 2023 down 1.9% 1st
Beneficiary of rural development support measures by age, sex and 27.20 million Hectare 2023 down 1.9% 1st
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching 54.9% 2023 up 4.0% 99th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 LPIA 2023 down 1.3% 13th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of 17.9% 2022 up 6.4% 75th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 14,204 2022 down 2.6% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 38.7% 2023 up 30.9% 24th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ 29,760 millions 2022 down 0.1% 4th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 39.7% 2023 up 35.0% 29th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 90.4% 2022 down 1.5% 62nd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 GPIA 2023 up 0.2% 26th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 9.6% 2022 up 17.2% 53rd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.8624 LPIA 2020 down 8.6% 37th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 11.44 2019 up 8.9% 49th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.969 GPIA 2019 down 0.6% 71st
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 11.8 2019 up 9.5% 43rd
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 40.6% 2023 up 38.7% 28th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 LPIA 2023 down 1.1% 14th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 1 LPIA 2023 down 1.4% 12th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 11,883 2024 down 24.1% 16th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 6.4% 2023 down 7.2% 28th
Proportion of secondary schools with access to computers for 77.9% 2023 down 22.1% 94th
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a 0.0% 2022 down 14.0% 64th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ 32,178 millions 2022 down 2.7% 4th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 9,771 2024 down 28.9% 15th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ 33,062 millions 2022 up 6.4% 3rd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ 40,697 millions 2022 up 18.9% 5th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 20.6% 2020 up 19.1% 34th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 1.05 GPIA 2023 up 5.8% 53rd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ 41,990 millions 2022 down 2.7% 5th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 19.0% 2020 up 21.6% 32nd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 42.3% 2024 up 5.5% 96th
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law 58.9% 2016 down 5.0% 39th
Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 43.5% 2024 down 23.4% 89th
Literacy rate vs. average years of schooling 96.5% 1950 up 0.5% 41st
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ 35,748 millions 2022 up 3.6% 3rd
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 193.43 2024 up 188.7% 15th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from 0 2024 — 37th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 92.6% 2022 down 0.2% 69th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ 45,212 millions 2022 up 26.5% 5th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 7.4% 2022 up 2.8% 39th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 89.6% 2024 up 28.6% 50th
Female share of graduates in other fields than Science, Technology 64.5% 2016 down 1.3% 48th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ 46,648 millions 2022 up 3.6% 5th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.5626 LPIA 2020 down 13.3% 34th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 10.0% 2022 up 13.0% 29th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 1.03 GPIA 2024 down 20.6% 3rd
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 90.0% 2022 down 1.3% 80th
Inbound internationally mobile students from the Arab States, male 43,218 2023 up 24.1% 2nd
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 39.0% 2023 up 40.3% 38th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 22.1% 2020 up 16.8% 31st
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 39.0% 2023 up 40.3% 38th
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher 37.4% 2023 up 36.7% 40th