Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France

France: Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population was 23 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
23
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 43 countries
All-time high
23
in 2013
All-time low
23
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France, 2013–2024

05101520252013201820242013: 232014: 232015: 232016: 232017: 232018: 232019: 232020: 232021: 232022: 232023: 232024: 23

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France stood at 23. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France peaked at 23 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2013.

France ranks 9th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 23 —
2014 23 +0.0%
2015 23 +0.0%
2016 23 +0.0%
2017 23 +0.0%
2018 23 +0.0%
2019 23 +0.0%
2020 23 +0.0%
2021 23 +0.0%
2022 23 +0.0%
2023 23 +0.0%
2024 23 +0.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 23 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • France's 23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23 23 23 7
2020s 23 23 23 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 Belgium 25 compare
  2. 7 Denmark 25 compare
  3. 9 Cyprus 23 compare
  4. 9 Montenegro 23 compare
  5. 9 Netherlands 23 compare
  6. 9 Estonia 23 compare
  7. 9 Netherlands 23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France?
Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in France was 23 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students by education level - % of total age population recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 23 in 2013.
What is the lowest pupils and students by education level - % of total age population recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2013.
How does France rank for pupils and students by education level - % of total age population?
France ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils and students by education level - % of total age population rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 490 data points, 2013–2025
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