Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in France

France: Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female was 2.31 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2.31 number per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
57th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.38 number per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
2.01 number per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in France, 1971–2018

00.511.522.5197119942018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in France stood at 2.31 number per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in France peaked at 2.38 number per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.01 number per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places France 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in France, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in France, 1971 to 2018.
Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 2.01 number per square kilometre —
1972 2.09 number per square kilometre +3.9%
1973 2.1 number per square kilometre +0.4%
1974 2.23 number per square kilometre +6.5%
1975 2.25 number per square kilometre +0.9%
1976 2.37 number per square kilometre +5.0%
1977 2.35 number per square kilometre -0.5%
1978 2.34 number per square kilometre -0.7%
1979 2.27 number per square kilometre -3.0%
1980 2.19 number per square kilometre -3.6%
1981 2.16 number per square kilometre -1.2%
1982 2.15 number per square kilometre -0.5%
1983 2.17 number per square kilometre +1.2%
1984 2.22 number per square kilometre +2.3%
1985 2.28 number per square kilometre +2.7%
1986 2.31 number per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 2.3 number per square kilometre -0.8%
1988 2.28 number per square kilometre -0.8%
1989 2.27 number per square kilometre -0.5%
1990 2.29 number per square kilometre +1.2%
1991 2.31 number per square kilometre +0.8%
1992 2.32 number per square kilometre +0.3%
1993 2.31 number per square kilometre -0.3%
1994 2.31 number per square kilometre -0.2%
1995 2.29 number per square kilometre -0.7%
1996 2.26 number per square kilometre -1.2%
1997 2.22 number per square kilometre -2.0%
1998 2.18 number per square kilometre -1.9%
1999 2.17 number per square kilometre -0.4%
2000 2.19 number per square kilometre +0.9%
2001 2.21 number per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 2.22 number per square kilometre +0.6%
2003 2.23 number per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 2.26 number per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 2.37 number per square kilometre +4.9%
2006 2.38 number per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 2.35 number per square kilometre -1.2%
2008 2.32 number per square kilometre -1.0%
2009 2.31 number per square kilometre -0.6%
2010 2.31 number per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 2.31 number per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 2.32 number per square kilometre +0.3%
2013 2.32 number per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 2.34 number per square kilometre +0.9%
2015 2.36 number per square kilometre +0.6%
2016 2.35 number per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 2.32 number per square kilometre -0.9%
2018 2.31 number per square kilometre -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.22 number per square kilometre 2.01 number per square kilometre 2.37 number per square kilometre 9
1980s 2.23 number per square kilometre 2.15 number per square kilometre 2.31 number per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.27 number per square kilometre 2.17 number per square kilometre 2.32 number per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.28 number per square kilometre 2.19 number per square kilometre 2.38 number per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.33 number per square kilometre 2.31 number per square kilometre 2.36 number per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 54 Antigua and Barbuda 2.42 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 55 Burundi 2.37 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 56 China 2.32 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 58 Czechia 2.27 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 59 Andorra 2.23 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.19 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in France?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in France was 2.31 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2.38 number per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.01 number per square kilometre in 1971.
How does France rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
France ranks 57th out of 195 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 7,062 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.