Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in France
France: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 1.12 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in France, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in France is 1.12 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in France peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.04 GPIA, in 2011.
France ranks 3rd of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in France, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.14 GPIA | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.12 GPIA | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 3 |
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 youth and adults that participated in social networks in France?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in France was 1.12 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2011.
- How does France rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- France ranks 3rd out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release