Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France
France: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.6584 LTPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.6584 LTPIA
World rank
38th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.8032 LTPIA
in 2000
All-time low
0.6472 LTPIA
in 2015
Years of data
8
2000–2022
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France is 0.6584 LTPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France peaked at 0.8032 LTPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6472 LTPIA, in 2015.
France ranks 38th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8032 LTPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.7272 LTPIA | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6824 LTPIA | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7127 LTPIA | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7182 LTPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6472 LTPIA | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7701 LTPIA | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6584 LTPIA | -14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7314 LTPIA | 0.6824 LTPIA | 0.8032 LTPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7118 LTPIA | 0.6472 LTPIA | 0.7701 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.6584 LTPIA | 0.6584 LTPIA | 0.6584 LTPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in France was 0.6584 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8032 LTPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6472 LTPIA in 2015.
- How does France rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- France ranks 38th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release