Europe & Central Asia vs France: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Europe & Central Asia
15.66 million number
in 2019
France
1.22 million number
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia rank
28th
France rank
26th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • France
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019942019

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 15.66 million number against 1.22 million number in France, a difference of 14.45 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.9 times France's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and France ranks 26th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia France Difference Ahead
1970s 19.52 million number 1.23 million number 18.29 million number Europe & Central Asia
1980s 19.60 million number 1.27 million number 18.33 million number Europe & Central Asia
1990s 18.78 million number 1.15 million number 17.63 million number Europe & Central Asia
2000s 17.87 million number 1.20 million number 16.67 million number Europe & Central Asia
2010s 16.22 million number 1.19 million number 15.03 million number Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Europe & Central Asia or France?
Europe & Central Asia, at 15.66 million number against 1.22 million number in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Europe & Central Asia and France?
14.45 million number, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and France?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia and France rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and France ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.