Education in France

3,296 indicators covering education for France.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Capital and total current expenditure on education 1,946 US dollars, PPP converted 2022 down 2.2% 2nd
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by degree 61.2% 2025 down 0.5% 26th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by 61.2% 2025 down 0.5% 26th
Number of mobile students enrolled and graduated by country of origin 9 Persons 2023 down 95.1% 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.2% 2018 — 22nd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 20,158 number 2018 down 57.3% 14th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type 23.6% 2025 down 7.5% 16th
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by type 23.6% 2025 down 7.5% 16th
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship 7.2% 2025 down 21.7% 25th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level 18.8% 2025 up 34.3% 23rd
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by 100 Percentage of students 2023 unchanged 1st
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the 1.3 2023 down 4.8% 12th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 26.7% 2023 up 54.0% 36th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern 1.54 2023 down 6.5% 8th
Share of national tertiary students enrolled abroad 4.27 Percentage of students 2023 up 21.4% 12th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female 92.7% 2021 up 7.4% 13th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male 90.2% 2021 up 12.4% 16th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, both sexes 99.2% 2021 up 0.3% 22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.988 GPIA 2023 up 13.2% 45th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, female 99.1% 2021 up 0.4% 15th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male 97.8% 2021 up 0.8% 22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 13.4% 2023 up 44.9% 28th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, both sexes 99.0% 2021 down 0.3% 23rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 15.4% 2023 up 58.5% 28th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 19.6% 2022 down 5.0% 18th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, female 92.9% 2021 up 9.1% 9th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) 0.9775 GPIA 2023 down 7.6% 54th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational 15.0% 2025 up 66.7% 26th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 19.8% 2022 down 1.8% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 13.5% 2023 up 61.1% 26th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 1 LPIA 2023 unchanged 5th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted location parity index 0.9973 LPIA 2021 down 0.6% 22nd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male 90.2% 2021 up 7.1% 13th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male 98.0% 2021 up 0.4% 18th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 13.5% 2023 up 61.1% 26th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, female 97.8% 2021 down 1.8% 21st
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 14.7% 2023 up 44.6% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.4936 LPIA 2023 up 6.5% 28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.572 LPIA 2023 up 9.3% 24th
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes 33 Percentage of students in the same subgroup 2023 up 21.2% 11th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, adjusted 1.55 GPIA 2023 up 4.5% 4th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 14.7% 2023 up 44.6% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 28.6% 2023 up 39.9% 27th
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia 0.7538 2023 up 17.2% 34th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 17.4% 2023 up 70.8% 30th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from 1.3 GPIA 2023 down 3.6% 16th
Completion rate, primary education, urban, female 99.6% 2021 up 0.2% 16th
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female 98.9% 2021 down 0.9% 22nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.8185 GPIA 2021 up 46.9% 59th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 1.23 GPIA 2023 up 12.5% 28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent 12.3% 2023 up 83.3% 32nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students 1.61 GPIA 2023 up 4.0% 4th
Proportion of youth and adults that did Internet banking, both sexes 66.3% 2023 up 15.1% 25th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) 0.7826 GPIA 2023 down 11.5% 47th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 40.9% 2023 up 38.5% 28th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Latin America and the 1.18 GPIA 2023 up 3.3% 26th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 47.6% 2022 down 3.3% 57th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent 0.6503 LPIA 2023 up 10.9% 20th
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 12.3% 2023 up 83.3% 32nd
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or 59.6% 2023 up 34.5% 21st