France vs Ireland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
France
0.1%
in 2024
Ireland
0.1%
in 2022
France rank
177th
Ireland rank
179th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes France's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.
France ranks 177th and Ireland ranks 179th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | France |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | France |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, France or Ireland?
- France, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between France and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- France ranks 177th and Ireland ranks 179th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release