Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in France
France: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 15.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.27
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
92nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
15.27
in 2024
All-time low
13.89
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2024
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in France, 1971–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 15.27 for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in France peaked at 15.27 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.89, in 1971.
France ranks 92nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.89 | — |
| 1972 | 13.95 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 14.08 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 14.06 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 14.05 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 14.07 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 14.16 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 14.5 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 14.5 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 14.62 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 14.82 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 15.08 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 15.07 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 15.03 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 14.96 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 14.83 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 14.81 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 14.75 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 14.73 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 14.72 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 14.45 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 14.34 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 14.54 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 14.58 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 14.56 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 14.57 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 14.57 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14.56 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.71 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 15.05 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 14.95 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 14.88 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 14.96 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 14.87 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 14.83 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 14.78 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 14.84 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 14.66 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 14.65 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 14.64 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.79 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 14.94 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 15.05 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 15.12 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 15.07 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 15.07 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.18 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 15.19 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 15.27 | +0.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 15.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- France's 15.27 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.14, 3.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.04 | 13.89 | 14.16 | 7 |
| 1980s | 14.82 | 14.5 | 15.08 | 9 |
| 1990s | 14.62 | 14.34 | 14.81 | 8 |
| 2000s | 14.77 | 14.56 | 15.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.83 | 14.64 | 15.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.16 | 15.07 | 15.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.8 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in France?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in France was 15.27 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.89 in 1971.
- How does France rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- France ranks 92nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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