France vs High income: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

France
843,147 number
in 2019
High income
13.63 million number
in 2019
France rank
27th
High income rank
25th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • High income
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How they compare

High income currently reports 13.63 million number against 843,147 number in France, a difference of 12.79 million number.

That makes High income's figure about 16.2 times France's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

France ranks 27th and High income ranks 25th of 204 countries.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France High income Difference Ahead
1970s 852,055 number 15.78 million number 14.93 million number High income
1980s 812,672 number 14.85 million number 14.03 million number High income
1990s 767,536 number 14.23 million number 13.46 million number High income
2000s 778,845 number 14.01 million number 13.23 million number High income
2010s 828,021 number 13.29 million number 12.46 million number High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, France or High income?
High income, at 13.63 million number against 843,147 number in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between France and High income?
12.79 million number, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and High income?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do France and High income rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
France ranks 27th and High income ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.