Children out of school, primary, female in France
France: Children out of school, primary, female was 523 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary, female in France, 2001–2016
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
France recorded 523 for children out of school, primary, female in 2016.
The figure is down 94.1% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in France peaked at 69,571 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 249, in 2012.
France ranks 156th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school, primary, female in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 65,122 | — |
| 2002 | 65,361 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 69,571 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 67,803 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,927 | -86.8% |
| 2009 | 16,082 | +80.2% |
| 2010 | 25,808 | +60.5% |
| 2011 | 1,185 | -95.4% |
| 2012 | 249 | -79.0% |
| 2013 | 6,008 | +2312.9% |
| 2014 | 23,727 | +294.9% |
| 2015 | 8,912 | -62.4% |
| 2016 | 523 | -94.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,811 | 8,927 | 69,571 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9,487 | 249 | 25,808 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
- 153 French Polynesia 603
- 154 British Virgin Islands 555 compare
- 155 Mauritius 527 compare
- 157 Samoa 509 compare
- 158 Vanuatu 495 compare
- 159 Saint Lucia 466 compare
More education data for France
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.9304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 190,544 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,927 (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, female in France?
- Children out of school, primary, female in France was 523 in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 69,571 in 2003.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 249 in 2012.
- How does France rank for children out of school, primary, female?
- France ranks 156th out of 177 countries with data for 2016.
- Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.