Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France
France: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.7577 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7577 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
82nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.8173 GPIA
in 2000
All-time low
0.7259 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France is 0.7577 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France peaked at 0.8173 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7259 GPIA, in 2021.
France ranks 82nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8104 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8172 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8173 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8144 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8102 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8168 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8131 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8121 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.748 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7581 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7663 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7747 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.7938 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7902 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7808 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7816 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7974 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7857 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7781 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.768 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7536 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7392 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7277 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7259 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.734 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7443 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7577 GPIA | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8138 GPIA | 0.8104 GPIA | 0.8172 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7931 GPIA | 0.748 GPIA | 0.8173 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7768 GPIA | 0.7392 GPIA | 0.7974 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7379 GPIA | 0.7259 GPIA | 0.7577 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2218 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in France was 0.7577 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8173 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7259 GPIA in 2021.
- How does France rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- France ranks 82nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release