Europe & Central Asia vs France: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled

Europe & Central Asia
60.90 million
in 2018
France
4.98 million
in 2017
Europe & Central Asia rank
21st
France rank
18th

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • France
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 60.90 million against 4.98 million in France, a difference of 55.92 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 12.2 times France's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st and France ranks 18th of 41 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 63.46 million 3.85 million 59.60 million Europe & Central Asia
1980s 62.61 million 3.98 million 58.63 million Europe & Central Asia
1990s 64.69 million 4.33 million 60.36 million Europe & Central Asia
2000s 66.11 million 4.54 million 61.57 million Europe & Central Asia
2010s 59.26 million 4.83 million 54.43 million Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled, Europe & Central Asia or France?
Europe & Central Asia, at 60.90 million against 4.98 million in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled between Europe & Central Asia and France?
55.92 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and France?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Europe & Central Asia and France rank globally for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 21st and France ranks 18th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.