France vs Singapore: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

France

99.8%

in 2024

Singapore

99.8%

in 2023

France rank

17th

Singapore rank

18th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

France currently reports 99.8% against 99.8% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Singapore ahead.

France ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 18th of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.