France vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
France
16.06 years
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
15.1 years
in 2024
France rank
46th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
48th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- France
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
France currently reports 16.06 years against 15.1 years in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, a difference of 0.96 years.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times WB: Late-demographic Dividend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 46th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 48th of 186 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.13 years | 10.89 years | 4.24 years | France |
| 2010s | 15.58 years | 13.47 years | 2.11 years | France |
| 2020s | 16.04 years | 14.82 years | 1.21 years | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, France or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- France, at 16.06 years against 15.1 years in WB: Late-demographic Dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between France and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 0.96 years, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- France ranks 46th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 48th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years). 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