France vs World: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary

France
99.5%
in 2017
World
90.5%
in 2018
France rank
16th
World rank
18th

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary over time

  • France
  • World
020406080100197119942018

How they compare

France currently reports 99.5% against 90.5% in World, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times World's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 183 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France World Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 89.8% 9.0% France
2010s 98.9% 90.2% 8.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, France or World?
France, at 99.5% against 90.5% in World as of 2017.
What is the difference in adjusted net enrollment rate, primary between France and World?
9.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and World?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do France and World rank globally for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
France ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.