France vs WB: South Asia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

France
2.61 million
in 2024
WB: South Asia
113.70 million
in 2024
France rank
27th
WB: South Asia rank
29th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 113.70 million against 2.61 million in France, a difference of 111.09 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 43.6 times France's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

France ranks 27th and WB: South Asia ranks 29th of 220 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.45 million 106.62 million 104.16 million WB: South Asia
2010s 2.44 million 115.37 million 112.93 million WB: South Asia
2020s 2.55 million 115.39 million 112.84 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, France or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 113.70 million against 2.61 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between France and WB: South Asia?
111.09 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: South Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do France and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
France ranks 27th and WB: South Asia ranks 29th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release