Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France

France: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0744 units per person in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.0744 units per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
82nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0762 units per person
in 1975
All-time low
0.0659 units per person
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France, 1971–2017

00.020.040.060.08197119942017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France is 0.0744 units per person, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France peaked at 0.0762 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0659 units per person, in 1971.

That places France 82nd out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France, 1971 to 2017.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0659 units per person
1972 0.0688 units per person +4.4%
1973 0.0714 units per person +3.7%
1974 0.0755 units per person +5.8%
1975 0.0762 units per person +1.0%
1976 0.0713 units per person -6.5%
1977 0.0719 units per person +0.9%
1978 0.0711 units per person -1.1%
1979 0.0709 units per person -0.2%
1980 0.0709 units per person -0.1%
1981 0.0703 units per person -0.8%
1982 0.0679 units per person -3.4%
1983 0.0678 units per person -0.2%
1984 0.0696 units per person +2.7%
1985 0.0706 units per person +1.4%
1986 0.071 units per person +0.5%
1987 0.071 units per person -0.0%
1988 0.0719 units per person +1.3%
1989 0.072 units per person +0.1%
1990 0.0721 units per person +0.1%
1991 0.073 units per person +1.3%
1992 0.0729 units per person -0.2%
1993 0.0737 units per person +1.1%
1994 0.0728 units per person -1.3%
1995 0.0722 units per person -0.7%
1996 0.0714 units per person -1.2%
1997 0.0723 units per person +1.3%
1998 0.0744 units per person +3.0%
1999 0.0734 units per person -1.4%
2000 0.0726 units per person -1.1%
2001 0.0719 units per person -0.9%
2002 0.0713 units per person -0.9%
2003 0.0707 units per person -0.8%
2004 0.0685 units per person -3.1%
2005 0.0703 units per person +2.6%
2006 0.0759 units per person +8.0%
2007 0.0744 units per person -2.0%
2008 0.0733 units per person -1.4%
2009 0.0726 units per person -0.9%
2010 0.0723 units per person -0.5%
2011 0.0721 units per person -0.3%
2012 0.0724 units per person +0.4%
2013 0.0728 units per person +0.5%
2014 0.073 units per person +0.2%
2015 0.0737 units per person +0.9%
2016 0.074 units per person +0.4%
2017 0.0744 units per person +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0714 units per person 0.0659 units per person 0.0762 units per person 9
1980s 0.0703 units per person 0.0678 units per person 0.072 units per person 10
1990s 0.0728 units per person 0.0714 units per person 0.0744 units per person 10
2000s 0.0722 units per person 0.0685 units per person 0.0759 units per person 10
2010s 0.0731 units per person 0.0721 units per person 0.0744 units per person 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 79 Israel 0.0755 units per person compare
  2. 80 Vanuatu 0.0754 units per person compare
  3. 81 Kuwait 0.075 units per person compare
  4. 83 Costa Rica 0.0742 units per person compare
  5. 84 Solomon Islands 0.0741 units per person compare
  6. 85 Indonesia 0.074 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France?
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in France was 0.0744 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0762 units per person in 1975.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0659 units per person in 1971.
How does France rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
France ranks 82nd out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.