France vs Italy: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

France
102.2%
in 2024
Italy
102.4%
in 2023
France rank
70th
Italy rank
68th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 102.4% against 102.2% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.

France ranks 70th and Italy ranks 68th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 102.3% 103.1% 0.8% Italy
2010s 101.7% 101.7% 0.1% Italy
2020s 101.9% 101.8% 0.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, France or Italy?
Italy, at 102.4% against 102.2% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between France and Italy?
0.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do France and Italy rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
France ranks 70th and Italy ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release