Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in France
France: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 2,276 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,276
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
63rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
73,076
in 1971
All-time low
1,166
in 2018
Years of data
9
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in France, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
France recorded 2,276 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in France peaked at 73,076 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,166, in 2018.
That places France 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 73,076 | — |
| 1972 | 67,717 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 1,166 | -98.3% |
| 2019 | 2,225 | +90.8% |
| 2020 | 2,690 | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 3,422 | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 2,932 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 2,462 | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 2,276 | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70,396 | 67,717 | 73,076 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,695 | 1,166 | 2,225 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,757 | 2,276 | 3,422 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in France?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in France was 2,276 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 73,076 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,166 in 2018.
- How does France rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- France ranks 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release