Public subsidies to the private sector by education level in France
France: Public subsidies to the private sector by education level was 7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Public subsidies to the private sector by education level and in France, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, public subsidies to the private sector by education level and in France stood at 7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public subsidies to the private sector by education level and in France peaked at 9.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2012.
France ranks 19th of 34 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.
Public subsidies to the private sector by education level in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.5 | — |
| 2013 | 7.9 | +1480.0% |
| 2014 | 8.5 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 7.7 | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 7.9 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 9.5 | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 9 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 8.5 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 8.9 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 9 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 8.3 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 7 | -15.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- France's 7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.44 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.3 | 7 | 9 | 4 |
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 public subsidies to the private sector by education level and in France?
- Public subsidies to the private sector by education level and in France was 7 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public subsidies to the private sector by education level and recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest public subsidies to the private sector by education level and recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2012.
- How does France rank for public subsidies to the private sector by education level and?
- France ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public subsidies to the private sector by education level and rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public subsidies to the private sector by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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