France vs Greece: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male

France
103.6%
in 2018
Greece
103.3%
in 2018
France rank
50th
Greece rank
51st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time

  • France
  • Greece
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

France currently reports 103.6% against 103.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

France ranks 50th and Greece ranks 51st of 193 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 91.9% 89.8% 2.1% France
1980s 94.5% 92.7% 1.8% France
1990s 106.7% 91.3% 15.4% France
2000s 103.6% 97.3% 6.3% France
2010s 103.5% 103.0% 0.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, France or Greece?
France, at 103.6% against 103.3% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between France and Greece?
0.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do France and Greece rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
France ranks 50th and Greece ranks 51st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). 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 secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,794 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.