Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France

France: Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation was 2.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.7
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
21st
of 30 countries
All-time high
3
in 2018
All-time low
1.5
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France, 2013–2024

01232013201820242013: 1.52014: 2.72015: 2.62016: 2.92017: 2.92018: 32019: 2.92020: 2.92021: 32022: 32023: 2.52024: 2.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France stood at 2.7.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France peaked at 3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2013.

France ranks 21st of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation by age groups in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 1.5
2014 2.7 +80.0%
2015 2.6 -3.7%
2016 2.9 +11.5%
2017 2.9 +0.0%
2018 3 +3.4%
2019 2.9 -3.3%
2020 2.9 +0.0%
2021 3 +3.4%
2022 3 +0.0%
2023 2.5 -16.7%
2024 2.7 +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.64 1.5 3 7
2020s 2.82 2.5 3 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 18 Norway 3.8 compare
  2. 19 Switzerland 3.2 compare
  3. 20 Bulgaria 2.9 compare
  4. 21 Estonia 2.7 compare
  5. 23 Poland 1.9 compare
  6. 24 Slovenia 1.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France?
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation in France was 2.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2018.
What is the lowest distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2013.
How does France rank for distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation?
France ranks 21st out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of teachers at education level and programme orientation by age groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 327 data points, 2013–2024
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