France vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

France
3.46 million
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
97.87 million
in 2024
France rank
20th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
23rd

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M199420092024

How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 97.87 million against 3.46 million in France, a difference of 94.41 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 28.3 times France's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

France ranks 20th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 23rd of 200 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1990s 3.40 million 80.92 million 77.52 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 3.28 million 99.40 million 96.12 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 3.34 million 88.48 million 85.15 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 3.46 million 95.36 million 91.91 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, France or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 97.87 million against 3.46 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between France and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
94.41 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do France and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
France ranks 20th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release