Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France
France: Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita was 0.0041 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
France recorded 0.0041 units per person for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France peaked at 0.0049 units per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per person, in 1971.
France ranks 81st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0021 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0023 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0041 units per person | +62.9% |
| 1989 | 0.004 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0045 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0047 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0047 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0049 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0048 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0046 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0041 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 94% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0041 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0055 units per person, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +62.9% | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0041 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0041 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0042 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 78 Tunisia 0.0042 units per person compare
- 79 Saint Lucia 0.0041 units per person compare
- 80 Gibraltar 0.0041 units per person compare
- 82 Cyprus 0.0041 units per person compare
- 83 Micronesia (country) 0.004 units per person compare
- 84 Tajikistan 0.004 units per person compare
More education data for France
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.8 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita in France was 0.0041 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0049 units per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 1971.
- How does France rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per capita?
- France ranks 81st out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female 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, teachers, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.