France vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
France
77.4%
in 2022
Russian Federation
78.2%
in 2018
France rank
24th
Russian Federation rank
22nd
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- France
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 78.2% against 77.4% in France, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 24th and Russian Federation ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.2% | 70.1% | 14.1% | France |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 80.7% | 2.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, France or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 78.2% against 77.4% in France as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between France and Russian Federation?
- 0.8%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do France and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- France ranks 24th and Russian Federation ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, non-immigrant background, 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