Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in France
France: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes was 29,141 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in France, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
France recorded 29,141 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in France peaked at 43,913 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23,270 number, in 2000.
That places France 31st out of 119 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in France, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 24,394 number | — |
| 2000 | 23,270 number | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 23,708 number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 23,980 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 33,288 number | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 27,637 number | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 35,217 number | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 33,827 number | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 33,864 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 33,602 number | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 34,065 number | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 43,632 number | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 43,913 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 43,704 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 34,753 number | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 33,167 number | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 33,691 number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 34,672 number | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 34,623 number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 29,141 number | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,394 number | 24,394 number | 24,394 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 30,246 number | 23,270 number | 35,217 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,811 number | 29,141 number | 43,913 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in France?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes in France was 29,141 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 43,913 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,270 number in 2000.
- How does France rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- France ranks 31st out of 119 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.