Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France

France: Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
World rank
30th
of 42 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France, 2014–2024

01232014201920242014: 2.5 Percentage2015: 2 Percentage2016: 1.6 Percentage2017: 1.1 Percentage2018: 0.96 Percentage2019: 0.59 Percentage2020: 0.04 Percentage2021: 0 Percentage2022: 0.23 Percentage2023: 0 Percentage2024: 0 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France peaked at 2.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

France ranks 30th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France, 2014 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2014 2.5%
2015 2.0% -20.9%
2016 1.6% -22.4%
2017 1.1% -26.3%
2018 1.0% -16.5%
2019 0.6% -38.5%
2020 0.0% -93.2%
2021 0.0% -100.0%
2022 0.2%
2023 0.0% -100.0%
2024 0.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%. (32 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.5% 0.6% 2.5% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 28 Sweden 0.4% compare
  2. 29 Germany 0.4% compare
  3. 30 Cyprus 0.0% compare
  4. 30 Croatia 0.0%
  5. 30 Ireland 0.0%
  6. 30 Iceland 0.0% compare
  7. 30 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  8. 30 Montenegro 0.0% compare
  9. 30 Poland 0.0% compare
  10. 30 Portugal 0.0% compare
  11. 30 Türkiye 0.0% compare
  12. 30 Croatia 0.0%
  13. 30 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  14. 30 Poland 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France?
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex in France was 0.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does France rank for out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex?
France ranks 30th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 451 data points, 2013–2024
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