Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in France
France: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender was 1.41 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in France, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
France recorded 1.41 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in France peaked at 1.59 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.35 GPIA, in 2021.
France ranks 23rd of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in France, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.42 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.45 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.4 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.47 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1.55 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1.55 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.56 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.58 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.59 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.55 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.54 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.54 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.49 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.48 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.48 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.49 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.48 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.51 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.5 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.4 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.35 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.4 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.39 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.41 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 1.59 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.51 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 1.55 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0294 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2218 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in France?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in France was 1.41 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 GPIA in 2021.
- How does France rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- France ranks 23rd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release