School enrollment, primary, female in France
France: School enrollment, primary, female was 103.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, female in France, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
France recorded 103.5% for school enrollment, primary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in France peaked at 104.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 99.6%, in 2004.
That places France 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, female in France, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.0% | — |
| 2002 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 99.6% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 104.1% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 103.7% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 103.4% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 103.0% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 102.5% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 102.1% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 102.5% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 102.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 102.1% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 101.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 101.7% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 102.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 102.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 102.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 102.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 102.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 102.3% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 102.5% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 103.2% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 103.5% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.8% | 99.6% | 104.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 102.0% | 101.0% | 102.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.8% | 102.3% | 103.5% | 5 |
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More education data for France
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 103.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in France?
- School enrollment, primary, female in France was 103.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 104.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2004.
- How does France rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- France ranks 66th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.