France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School age population, secondary education, female
France
2.94 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.84 million
in 2024
France rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th
School age population, secondary education, female over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 2.94 million against 2.84 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 98,380.
Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 220 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 million | 2.64 million | 103,701 | France |
| 2010s | 2.79 million | 2.52 million | 271,570 | France |
| 2020s | 2.91 million | 2.72 million | 189,078 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- France, at 2.94 million against 2.84 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 98,380, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
- France ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, female (number). 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