Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France

France: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0174 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0174 units per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
43rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0245 units per person
in 1975
All-time low
0.0174 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France, 1971–2024

00.0050.010.0150.020.025197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

France recorded 0.0174 units per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France peaked at 0.0245 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0174 units per person, in 2024.

That places France 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0215 units per person
1972 0.0221 units per person +2.8%
1973 0.0232 units per person +5.0%
1974 0.0233 units per person +0.2%
1975 0.0245 units per person +5.4%
1976 0.0243 units per person -1.1%
1977 0.0244 units per person +0.6%
1978 0.024 units per person -1.5%
1979 0.0233 units per person -3.1%
1980 0.0223 units per person -4.1%
1981 0.0219 units per person -1.8%
1982 0.0218 units per person -0.6%
1983 0.022 units per person +1.0%
1984 0.0224 units per person +1.8%
1985 0.0229 units per person +2.1%
1986 0.0231 units per person +1.0%
1987 0.0228 units per person -1.6%
1988 0.0224 units per person -1.4%
1989 0.0221 units per person -1.2%
1990 0.0223 units per person +0.7%
1991 0.0224 units per person +0.3%
1992 0.0222 units per person -0.6%
1993 0.022 units per person -0.9%
1994 0.022 units per person -0.3%
1995 0.0218 units per person -1.0%
1996 0.0214 units per person -1.5%
1997 0.0209 units per person -2.4%
1998 0.0204 units per person -2.4%
1999 0.0202 units per person -0.9%
2000 0.0203 units per person +0.4%
2001 0.0204 units per person +0.4%
2002 0.0203 units per person -0.3%
2003 0.0203 units per person -0.2%
2004 0.0204 units per person +0.5%
2005 0.0213 units per person +4.4%
2006 0.0212 units per person -0.5%
2007 0.0208 units per person -2.0%
2008 0.0205 units per person -1.4%
2009 0.0202 units per person -1.1%
2010 0.0201 units per person -0.6%
2011 0.0201 units per person -0.2%
2012 0.02 units per person -0.4%
2013 0.0198 units per person -0.8%
2014 0.0199 units per person +0.4%
2015 0.0199 units per person -0.0%
2016 0.0198 units per person -0.7%
2017 0.0196 units per person -1.2%
2018 0.0194 units per person -1.0%
2019 0.0191 units per person -1.3%
2020 0.0188 units per person -1.4%
2021 0.0183 units per person -3.0%
2022 0.0179 units per person -2.1%
2023 0.0177 units per person -1.2%
2024 0.0174 units per person -1.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0174 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0126 units per person, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0174 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0146 units per person, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0234 units per person 0.0215 units per person 0.0245 units per person 9
1980s 0.0224 units per person 0.0218 units per person 0.0231 units per person 10
1990s 0.0216 units per person 0.0202 units per person 0.0224 units per person 10
2000s 0.0206 units per person 0.0202 units per person 0.0213 units per person 10
2010s 0.0198 units per person 0.0191 units per person 0.0201 units per person 10
2020s 0.018 units per person 0.0174 units per person 0.0188 units per person 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 40 Czechia 0.018 units per person compare
  2. 41 Lebanon 0.0176 units per person compare
  3. 42 Ethiopia 0.0176 units per person compare
  4. 44 Argentina 0.0174 units per person compare
  5. 45 Bulgaria 0.0173 units per person compare
  6. 46 Slovakia 0.0173 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in France was 0.0174 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0245 units per person in 1975.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0174 units per person in 2024.
How does France rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita?
France ranks 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,002 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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