Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs France: Secondary education, teachers

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
4.68 million
in 2024
France
457,956
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th
France rank
17th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • France
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197119972024

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 4.68 million against 457,956 in France, a difference of 4.22 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 10.2 times France's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and France ranks 17th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) France Difference Ahead
1990s 4.06 million 485,775 3.58 million Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 4.00 million 500,559 3.50 million Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 3.81 million 460,232 3.35 million Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or France?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 4.68 million against 457,956 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and France?
4.22 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and France?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and France rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and France ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.