Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in France
France: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 48.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in France, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in France is 48.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in France peaked at 49.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 2021.
That places France 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 48.9% | — |
| 2014 | 49.4% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 49.1% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 48.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 48.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 47.6% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 47.4% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 47.8% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 47.7% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 48.0% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.1% | 49.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 47.4% | 48.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 118 Iran, Islamic Republic of 48.0% compare
- 119 Cyprus 48.0% compare
- 120 Canada 48.0% compare
- 122 Mauritania 47.9% compare
- 123 Australia 47.9% compare
- 124 Lao People's Democratic Republic 47.8% compare
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 upper secondary education in private in France?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in France was 48.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 2021.
- How does France rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- France ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release