Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France
France: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0166 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France is 0.0166 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France peaked at 0.0235 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0166 units per person, in 2024.
France ranks 43rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0206 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0212 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0212 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0224 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0225 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0235 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0233 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.023 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0222 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0213 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0209 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0207 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0209 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0212 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0217 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0219 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0216 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0213 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0211 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0212 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0213 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0212 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0211 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.021 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0208 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0204 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.02 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0195 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0194 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0193 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0202 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0201 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0198 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0192 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0191 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.019 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.019 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.019 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0187 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0185 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0182 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0179 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0174 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.017 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0169 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0166 units per person | -1.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0166 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0166 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0134 units per person, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0222 units per person | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0235 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0213 units per person | 0.0207 units per person | 0.0219 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0196 units per person | 0.0192 units per person | 0.0202 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0189 units per person | 0.0182 units per person | 0.0191 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0172 units per person | 0.0166 units per person | 0.0179 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 457,956 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 43,533 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in France was 0.0166 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0235 units per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0166 units per person in 2024.
- How does France rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- France ranks 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.