Canada vs France: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender

Canada
1 GPIA
in 2023
France
1 GPIA
in 2024
Canada rank
74th
France rank
77th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time

  • Canada
  • France
00.250.50.751200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in France, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

Canada ranks 74th and France ranks 77th of 200 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada France Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9932 GPIA 0.9905 GPIA 0.0027 GPIA Canada
2010s 0.9988 GPIA 0.9946 GPIA 0.0042 GPIA Canada
2020s 1.01 GPIA 0.9977 GPIA 0.0078 GPIA Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Canada or France?
Canada, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Canada and France?
0 GPIA, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Canada and France rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
Canada ranks 74th and France ranks 77th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release