France vs Germany: Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age
France
4.13 million Number
in 2024
Germany
3.31 million Number
in 2024
France rank
4th
Germany rank
5th
Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 4.13 million Number against 3.31 million Number in Germany, a difference of 821,100 Number.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 5th of 46 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.26 million Number | 2.92 million Number | 1.33 million Number | France |
| 2020s | 4.21 million Number | 3.13 million Number | 1.08 million Number | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age, France or Germany?
- France, at 4.13 million Number against 3.31 million Number in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age between France and Germany?
- 821,100 Number, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 5th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.