Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France
France: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female was 9,771 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France is 9,771, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France peaked at 37,609 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 7,578, in 2021.
That places France 15th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 37,609 | — |
| 2007 | 25,844 | -31.3% |
| 2008 | 23,741 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 21,402 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 19,036 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 18,723 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 17,414 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 15,674 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 13,740 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 13,143 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 11,812 | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 8,684 | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 8,166 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 8,703 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 8,591 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 7,578 | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 7,806 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 9,277 | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 9,771 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,609 | 37,609 | 37,609 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23,662 | 21,402 | 25,844 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13,510 | 8,166 | 19,036 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,605 | 7,578 | 9,771 | 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 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in France was 9,771 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 37,609 in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,578 in 2021.
- How does France rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female?
- France ranks 15th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release