School enrollment, secondary, private in France

France: School enrollment, secondary, private was 26.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
26.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
47th
of 170 countries
All-time high
26.2%
in 2024
All-time low
25.0%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

School enrollment, secondary, private in France, 1999–2024

01020301999201120241999: 25 % of total secondary2000: 25 % of total secondary2001: 25.1 % of total secondary2002: 25.1 % of total secondary2003: 25.3 % of total secondary2004: 25.3 % of total secondary2005: 25 % of total secondary2006: 25.2 % of total secondary2007: 25.6 % of total secondary2008: 25.9 % of total secondary2009: 25.9 % of total secondary2010: 26.2 % of total secondary2011: 26.2 % of total secondary2012: 26.2 % of total secondary2013: 26.1 % of total secondary2014: 25.9 % of total secondary2015: 25.4 % of total secondary2016: 25.3 % of total secondary2017: 25.2 % of total secondary2018: 25.2 % of total secondary2019: 25.3 % of total secondary2020: 25.3 % of total secondary2021: 25.6 % of total secondary2022: 25.9 % of total secondary2023: 26 % of total secondary2024: 26.2 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

France recorded 26.2% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in France peaked at 26.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1999.

That places France 47th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

School enrollment, secondary, private in France, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in France, 1999 to 2024.
Year % of total secondary Change
1999 25.0%
2000 25.0% +0.2%
2001 25.1% +0.3%
2002 25.1% +0.1%
2003 25.3% +0.8%
2004 25.3% -0.0%
2005 25.0% -1.1%
2006 25.2% +0.9%
2007 25.6% +1.4%
2008 25.9% +1.3%
2009 25.9% +0.1%
2010 26.2% +0.9%
2011 26.2% -0.1%
2012 26.2% +0.1%
2013 26.1% -0.2%
2014 25.9% -0.9%
2015 25.4% -1.9%
2016 25.3% -0.4%
2017 25.2% -0.3%
2018 25.2% -0.0%
2019 25.3% +0.3%
2020 25.3% +0.1%
2021 25.6% +1.0%
2022 25.9% +1.5%
2023 26.0% +0.3%
2024 26.2% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1
2000s 25.4% 25.0% 25.9% 10
2010s 25.7% 25.2% 26.2% 10
2020s 25.8% 25.3% 26.2% 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 44 Nigeria 27.9% compare
  2. 45 Honduras 27.3% compare
  3. 46 Hungary 27.3% compare
  4. 48 Mauritania 26.1% compare
  5. 49 Peru 25.9% compare
  6. 50 Argentina 25.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in France?
School enrollment, secondary, private in France was 26.2% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1999.
How does France rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
France ranks 47th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.