Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in France
France: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age was 11.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 44 countries
All-time high
11.8
in 2022
All-time low
10.6
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in France, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
France recorded 11.7 for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in France peaked at 11.8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2013.
France ranks 29th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.6 | — |
| 2014 | 10.6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.7 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 10.9 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 11.1 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 11.4 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 11.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.5 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.6 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 11.8 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 11.7 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 11.7 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 11.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.35, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 11.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.7, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.96 | 10.6 | 11.4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 11.66 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.033 (2100)
- Population density 125.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.16 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in France?
- Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in France was 11.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2013.
- How does France rank for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of?
- France ranks 29th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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