France vs GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes

France
2.33 million
in 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
62.10 million
in 2024
France rank
16th
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
19th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 62.10 million against 2.33 million in France, a difference of 59.76 million.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 26.6 times France's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

France ranks 16th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 19th of 214 countries.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Difference Ahead
1970s 2.46 million 11.60 million 9.14 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1980s 2.47 million 17.71 million 15.25 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 2.50 million 21.94 million 19.43 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2000s 2.53 million 28.14 million 25.62 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 2.56 million 48.21 million 45.65 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2020s 2.40 million 58.05 million 55.65 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, France or GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 62.10 million against 2.33 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between France and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
59.76 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do France and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
France ranks 16th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 19th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 18,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release