Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in France
France: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 106.66 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
106.66
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
12th
of 197 countries
All-time high
119.21
in 1986
All-time low
86
in 1971
Years of data
50
1971–2020
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in France, 1971–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, preprimary gross enrollment rate in France stood at 106.66.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in France peaked at 119.21 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 86, in 1971.
France ranks 12th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 86 | — |
| 1972 | 89.85 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 93.61 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 97.98 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 101.56 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 104.16 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 104.64 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 104 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 101.72 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 100.26 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 101.12 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 104.04 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 109.34 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 115.33 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 118.04 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 119.21 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 115.02 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 110.22 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 106.25 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 107.79 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 108.87 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 109.97 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 111.23 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 113.11 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 113.09 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 112.72 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 111.61 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 110.57 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 108.96 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 108.33 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 108.39 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 107.92 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 107.55 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 106.35 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 110.14 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 109.67 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 109.26 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 108.58 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 107.46 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 105.92 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 105.66 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 104.96 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 104.81 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 104.18 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 105.11 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 105.29 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 105.87 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 105.9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 106.24 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 106.66 | +0.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 106.66 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.97, 1.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- France's 106.66 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.28, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.17 | 86 | 104.64 | 9 |
| 1980s | 109.88 | 100.26 | 119.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 110.79 | 107.79 | 113.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.36 | 106.35 | 110.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.39 | 104.18 | 106.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.66 | 106.66 | 106.66 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More gender data for France
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,528 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9027 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 58,516 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 58,516 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.327 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 310,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 325,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 312,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 326,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 325,263 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in France?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in France was 106.66 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 119.21 in 1986.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 86 in 1971.
- How does France rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- France ranks 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.