Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in France
France: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 54.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in France, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in France stood at 54.9%.
The figure is up 43.6% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in France peaked at 96.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2016.
France ranks 85th of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 37.7% | 52.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 38.2% | 54.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 103.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 229,471 (2013)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.64 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in France?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in France was 54.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2016.
- How does France rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- France ranks 85th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)