Expenditure on public educational institutions in France
France: Expenditure on public educational institutions was 7,716 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on public educational institutions in France, 1999–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2011, expenditure on public educational institutions in France stood at 7,716. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on public educational institutions in France peaked at 7,716 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,231, in 1999.
That places France 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Expenditure on public educational institutions in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5,231 | — |
| 2000 | 5,896 | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 6,094 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 6,343 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 6,229 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 6,310 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 6,488 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 6,707 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 7,230 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 7,320 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 7,361 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7,696 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 7,716 | +0.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 7,716 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,472, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- France's 7,716 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,493, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,231 | 5,231 | 5,231 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,598 | 5,896 | 7,361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,706 | 7,696 | 7,716 | 2 |
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 expenditure on public educational institutions in France?
- Expenditure on public educational institutions in France was 7,716 in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on public educational institutions recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 7,716 in 2011.
- What is the lowest expenditure on public educational institutions recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,231 in 1999.
- How does France rank for expenditure on public educational institutions?
- France ranks 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is expenditure on public educational institutions rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Expenditure on public educational institutions (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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