Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in France
France: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in France, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
France recorded 1 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in France peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9992 GPIA, in 2020.
That places France 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in France, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9997 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9992 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9997 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9992 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in France?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in France was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9992 GPIA in 2020.
- How does France rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- France ranks 124th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release