Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France
France: Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management was 77.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
77.9%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
19th
of 23 countries
All-time high
80.8%
in 2019
All-time low
74.2%
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France stood at 77.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France peaked at 80.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.2%, in 2022.
That places France 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 78.8% | — |
| 2014 | 78.3% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 78.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 78.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 80.8% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 78.1% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 75.4% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 74.2% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 75.9% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 77.9% | +2.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 77.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.3%, 82% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- France's 77.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.3%, 82% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.8% | 78.3% | 80.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 74.2% | 78.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 16 North Macedonia 92.3% compare
- 17 Norway 90.7% compare
- 18 Denmark 85.9% compare
- 20 Malta 76.7% compare
- 21 Netherlands 67.7% compare
- 21 Netherlands 67.7% compare
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 female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France?
- Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management in France was 77.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.2% in 2022.
- How does France rank for female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management?
- France ranks 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female school-management personnel - as % of total school-management personnel, by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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