HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in France
France: HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) was 9.05 in 2026. ▲ Rising
HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in France, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in France stood at 9.05. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 46.4% on the previous year and up 165.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in France peaked at 9.05 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 3.12, in 1999.
France ranks 21st of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.78 | — |
| 1997 | 3.68 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 3.69 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 3.12 | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 5.66 | +81.4% |
| 2001 | 5.24 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 5.08 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 5.15 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 5.2 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 5.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.38 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.57 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.99 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 5.96 | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 5.71 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 7.79 | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 4.25 | -45.4% |
| 2013 | 4.38 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.42 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.57 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.41 | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 3.81 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 3.81 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.1 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 4.09 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 4.42 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 3.76 | -14.9% |
| 2023 | 4.8 | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 5.57 | +16.0% |
| 2025 | 6.18 | +11.0% |
| 2026 | 9.05 | +46.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 9.05 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.83, 77% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- France's 9.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.9, 76% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day) in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +81.4% | 3.12 | 5.66 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.57 | 3.12 | 3.78 | 4 |
| 2000s | 5.34 | 4.99 | 5.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.62 | 3.41 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.41 | 3.76 | 9.05 | 7 |
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 hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in France?
- Hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) in France was 9.05 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 9.05 in 2026.
- What is the lowest hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.12 in 1999.
- How does France rank for hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day)?
- France ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - education services (neither seasonally nor working day) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Education services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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