France vs Other small states: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
France
4.13 million
in 2024
Other small states
4.14 million
in 2024
France rank
41st
Other small states rank
43rd
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- France
- Other small states
How they compare
Other small states currently reports 4.14 million against 4.13 million in France, a difference of 18,600.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.
France ranks 41st and Other small states ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.71 million | 1.67 million | 3.04 million | France |
| 1980s | 4.31 million | 2.26 million | 2.06 million | France |
| 1990s | 4.06 million | 2.89 million | 1.18 million | France |
| 2000s | 3.96 million | 3.37 million | 591,416 | France |
| 2010s | 4.23 million | 3.66 million | 565,730 | France |
| 2020s | 4.21 million | 4.03 million | 180,126 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, France or Other small states?
- Other small states, at 4.14 million against 4.13 million in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between France and Other small states?
- 18,600, with Other small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Other small states?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do France and Other small states rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- France ranks 41st and Other small states ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.