Financial aid to students in France
France: Financial aid to students was 3.8% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
3.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 32 countries
All-time high
4.1%
in 2000
All-time low
3.6%
in 2007
Years of data
13
1999–2011
Financial aid to students in France, 1999–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 3.8% for financial aid to students in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial aid to students in France peaked at 4.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2007.
France ranks 26th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 103.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 229,471 (2013)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.64 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial aid to students in France?
- Financial aid to students in France was 3.8% in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2007.
- How does France rank for financial aid to students?
- France ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
- Is financial aid to students rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students (1995-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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