France vs Poland: Children not in school

France
0.2429
in 2024
Poland
0.1429
in 2024
France rank
173rd
Poland rank
175th

Children not in school over time

  • France
  • Poland
0246200120122024

How they compare

France currently reports 0.2429 against 0.1429 in Poland, a difference of 0.1.

That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 173rd and Poland ranks 175th of 179 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5 2.49 0.9871 Poland
2010s 0.2182 3.13 2.91 Poland
2020s 0.1646 0.3739 0.2093 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, France or Poland?
France, at 0.2429 against 0.1429 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between France and Poland?
0.1, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do France and Poland rank globally for children not in school?
France ranks 173rd and Poland ranks 175th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed