Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in France
France: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 100.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in France, 1994–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 100.9% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in France peaked at 114.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 100.3%, in 2014.
That places France 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 114.7% | — |
| 1995 | 112.7% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 110.4% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 106.8% | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 105.7% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 103.4% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 102.4% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 101.6% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 101.1% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 100.8% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 100.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 105.4% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 105.1% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 104.5% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 104.2% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 103.4% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 102.7% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 102.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 102.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 101.2% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 100.3% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 100.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 100.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 100.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.9% | 103.4% | 114.7% | 6 |
| 2000s | 102.9% | 100.5% | 105.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.3% | 100.3% | 102.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.9304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 190,544 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,927 (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in France?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in France was 100.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 114.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.3% in 2014.
- How does France rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- France ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.