France vs SDG: World: Completion rate, primary education, male

France
98.9%
in 2021
SDG: World
87.0%
in 2025
France rank
23rd
SDG: World rank
22nd

Completion rate, primary education, male over time

  • France
  • SDG: World
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

France currently reports 98.9% against 87.0% in SDG: World, a difference of 11.9%.

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 23rd and SDG: World ranks 22nd of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France SDG: World Difference Ahead
2000s 99.1% 82.4% 16.7% France
2010s 99.1% 84.0% 15.1% France
2020s 98.8% 85.8% 13.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male, France or SDG: World?
France, at 98.9% against 87.0% in SDG: World as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male between France and SDG: World?
11.9%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and SDG: World?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do France and SDG: World rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male?
France ranks 23rd and SDG: World ranks 22nd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,364 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release