France vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

France
0.4%
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
5.9%
in 2024
France rank
157th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
155th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • France
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 5.9% against 0.4% in France, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 13.9 times France's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

France ranks 157th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 155th of 185 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
2010s 1.0% 11.5% 10.6% UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 0.5% 7.0% 6.6% UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, France or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 5.9% against 0.4% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between France and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
5.5%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do France and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
France ranks 157th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 155th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release