France vs Philippines: Duration of compulsory education
France
13
in 2025
Philippines
13
in 2025
France rank
17th
Philippines rank
17th
Duration of compulsory education over time
- France
- Philippines
How they compare
France currently reports 13 against 13 in Philippines, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
France ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 10 | 11.2 | 1.2 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, France or Philippines?
- France, at 13 against 13 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between France and Philippines?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Philippines?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do France and Philippines rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- France ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.