France vs IDA total: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female)
France
16.14 years
in 2018
IDA total
9.1 years
in 2019
France rank
41st
IDA total rank
38th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) over time
- France
- IDA total
How they compare
France currently reports 16.14 years against 9.1 years in IDA total, a difference of 7.04 years.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times IDA total's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 41st and IDA total ranks 38th of 175 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.69 years | 4.4 years | 8.29 years | France |
| 1980s | 13.34 years | 4.99 years | 8.34 years | France |
| 1990s | 15.41 years | 5.49 years | 9.92 years | France |
| 2000s | 15.18 years | 7.17 years | 8.01 years | France |
| 2010s | 15.75 years | 8.76 years | 6.99 years | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, France or IDA total?
- France, at 16.14 years against 9.1 years in IDA total as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between France and IDA total?
- 7.04 years, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and IDA total?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do France and IDA total rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- France ranks 41st and IDA total ranks 38th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.