France vs Japan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

France
43,723
in 2024
Japan
39,700
in 2023
France rank
81st
Japan rank
82nd

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • France
  • Japan
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How they compare

France currently reports 43,723 against 39,700 in Japan, a difference of 4,023.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was France ahead.

France ranks 81st and Japan ranks 82nd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 85,210 63,511 21,700 France
2020s 39,960 50,310 10,349 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, France or Japan?
France, at 43,723 against 39,700 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between France and Japan?
4,023, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do France and Japan rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
France ranks 81st and Japan ranks 82nd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,685 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release