Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France
France: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 36.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France stood at 36.4%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France peaked at 36.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.7%, in 2019.
France ranks 41st of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 26.9% | — |
| 2014 | 27.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 29.2% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 29.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 30.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 27.5% | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 30.2% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 34.0% | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 36.4% | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.8% | 23.7% | 30.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 27.9% | 36.4% | 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 percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France?
- Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in France was 36.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.7% in 2019.
- How does France rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- France ranks 41st out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release