France vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- France
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
France currently reports 98.9% against 93.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.1%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 42 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 17th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 186 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.5% | 85.4% | 12.1% | France |
| 1980s | 98.1% | 90.7% | 7.5% | France |
| 1990s | 98.8% | 91.3% | 7.6% | France |
| 2000s | 97.0% | 94.2% | 2.8% | France |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 94.1% | 4.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, France or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- France, at 98.9% against 93.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between France and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do France and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- France ranks 17th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.