France vs North America: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled

France
229,471
in 2013
North America
2.04 million
in 2024
France rank
33rd
North America rank
36th

Primary education, teachers, gaps filled over time

  • France
  • North America
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197519992024

How they compare

North America currently reports 2.04 million against 229,471 in France, a difference of 1.81 million.

That makes North America's figure about 8.9 times France's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

France ranks 33rd and North America ranks 36th of 204 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France North America Difference Ahead
1980s 198,815 1.64 million 1.44 million North America
1990s 211,391 1.66 million 1.45 million North America
2000s 211,183 1.88 million 1.67 million North America
2010s 233,743 1.91 million 1.67 million North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, gaps filled, France or North America?
North America, at 2.04 million against 229,471 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, gaps filled between France and North America?
1.81 million, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and North America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do France and North America rank globally for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
France ranks 33rd and North America ranks 36th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 10,197 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers with 728 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.