Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France
France: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 98.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France is 98.0%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France peaked at 99.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2017.
France ranks 18th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 96.8% | — |
| 2007 | 98.2% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 99.4% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 98.1% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 98.7% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 98.3% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.1% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 98.2% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 96.8% | 99.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 96.1% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.0% | 98.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in France was 98.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2017.
- How does France rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
- France ranks 18th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release