Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in France
France: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 6,610 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,610
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
44th
of 196 countries
All-time high
81,035
in 1971
All-time low
4,143
in 2018
Years of data
9
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in France, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
France recorded 6,610 for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in France peaked at 81,035 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,143, in 2018.
That places France 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 81,035 | — |
| 1972 | 75,512 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 4,143 | -94.5% |
| 2019 | 6,270 | +51.3% |
| 2020 | 6,434 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 6,793 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 7,050 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 7,002 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 6,610 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,274 | 75,512 | 81,035 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,207 | 4,143 | 6,270 | 2 |
| 2020s | 6,778 | 6,434 | 7,050 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0294 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2218 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in France?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in France was 6,610 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 81,035 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,143 in 2018.
- How does France rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- France ranks 44th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release