Education in France 3,296 indicators covering education for France. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 4.02 million 2024 up 3.6% 31st School age population, lower secondary education, male 1.76 million 2024 up 3.0% 24th School age population, lower secondary education, female 1.68 million 2024 up 3.2% 24th School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 3.44 million 2024 up 3.1% 24th School age population, last grade of primary education, male 424,776 2024 up 1.5% 31st School age population, last grade of primary education, female 405,117 2024 up 1.3% 31st School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 829,893 2024 up 1.4% 31st School age population, primary education, male 2.04 million 2024 down 3.4% 41st School age population, primary education, female 1.95 million 2024 down 3.7% 43rd School age population, primary education, both sexes 3.99 million 2024 down 3.5% 42nd Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 386,943 2024 down 8.5% 39th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 369,693 2024 down 8.5% 40th Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 756,636 2024 down 8.5% 40th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 378,750 2024 down 10.9% 41st School age population, one year before the official primary entry 361,045 2024 down 11.2% 40th School age population, one year before the official primary entry 739,795 2024 down 11.0% 40th School age population, pre-primary education, male 1.11 million 2024 down 12.4% 33rd School age population, pre-primary education, female 1.06 million 2024 down 12.5% 33rd School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 2.17 million 2024 down 12.5% 33rd Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 4.13 million 2024 down 1.5% 41st Share of children in primary school age who are in school 99.8% 2024 up 1.2% 17th Secondary education, duration 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th Primary education, pupils 4.13 million 2024 down 1.5% 41st Primary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 154th Secondary education, pupils 6.27 million 2024 up 5.5% 21st Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre 0.51 units per square kilometre 2019 down 5.2% 75th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 103.4% 2024 up 1.9% 79th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 up 0.5% 86th Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 103.5% 2024 up 2.4% 72nd School life expectancy, primary, male 5.16 years 2024 up 1.7% 157th School life expectancy, primary, female 5.17 years 2024 up 2.3% 154th Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita 0.2% 2024 down 85.0% 188th Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate 0.8871 % change on previous year 2017 up 162.5% 107th School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 up 0.6% 78th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 103.6% 2018 down 1.7% 50th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 103.6% 2018 down 1.4% 48th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 12.47 years 2018 down 1.1% 53rd School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index 0.9999 GPI 2018 up 0.3% 97th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 12.47 years 2018 down 0.8% 50th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 1.14 million 2024 down 9.6% 16th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 1.19 million 2024 down 9.7% 16th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 43,533 2024 up 69.0% 59th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per 0.0381 units per square kilometre 2023 up 86.5% 103rd Government expenditure on education, total 5.3% 2022 down 2.6% 46th Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 0.0447 units per square kilometre 2023 up 63.3% 110th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of 0 number per US$ of GDP 2018 up 4.1% 150th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square 4.72 number per square kilometre 2018 down 1.0% 60th Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita 0.0161 units per person 2017 down 12.6% 45th Secondary education, vocational pupils 1.08 million 2017 down 8.6% 12th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 457,956 2019 down 2.4% 17th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.7012 % change on previous year 2018 up 24.3% 125th Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 0.8497 units per square kilometre 2019 down 2.4% 80th Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre 2 units per square kilometre 2017 down 8.6% 43rd Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education 100.0% 2016 up 3.8% 2nd Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 103.8% 2024 up 0.3% 50th Number of under-five deaths, male 1,558 2024 down 14.0% 87th Number of under-five deaths, female 1,257 2024 down 12.0% 87th Number of infant deaths, male 1,210 2024 down 11.8% 89th Number of infant deaths, female 975 2024 down 9.5% 88th School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 7.3 years 2024 up 0.4% 36th ← Previous Page 6 of 55 Next →