School age population, last grade of primary education, male in France
France: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 431,460 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in France, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in France stood at 431,460 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in France peaked at 442,388 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 372,194 number, in 1990.
France ranks 27th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in France, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 420,502 number | — |
| 1971 | 426,227 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 431,979 number | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 437,294 number | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 441,411 number | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 442,388 number | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 439,901 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 438,145 number | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 436,486 number | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 435,070 number | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 434,952 number | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 436,045 number | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 436,070 number | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 435,843 number | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 433,468 number | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 424,858 number | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 409,711 number | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 395,616 number | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 382,731 number | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 373,059 number | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 372,194 number | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 380,733 number | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 387,012 number | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 393,368 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 399,110 number | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 400,751 number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 397,483 number | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 395,443 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 394,150 number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 406,616 number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 408,164 number | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 408,509 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 404,307 number | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 399,464 number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 382,939 number | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 384,947 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 394,589 number | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 401,970 number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 399,644 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 405,724 number | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 409,947 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 428,191 number | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 420,976 number | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 417,232 number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 418,577 number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 422,222 number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 425,024 number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 433,993 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 427,124 number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 431,460 number | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 434,940 number | 420,502 number | 442,388 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 416,235 number | 373,059 number | 436,070 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 392,686 number | 372,194 number | 406,616 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 399,026 number | 382,939 number | 408,509 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 423,475 number | 409,947 number | 433,993 number | 10 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in France?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in France was 431,460 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 442,388 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 372,194 number in 1990.
- How does France rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- France ranks 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.