How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?

19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Greece: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

France

13,270 number

in 2018

Greece

11,089 number

in 2018

France rank

75th

Greece rank

78th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

France
Greece

How they compare

France currently reports 13,270 number against 11,089 number in Greece, a difference of 2,181 number.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was France ahead.

France ranks 75th and Greece ranks 78th of 148 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Greece	Difference	Ahead
1980s	82,706 number	45,580 number	37,126 number	France
1990s	65,544 number	57,339 number	8,206 number	France
2000s	98,907 number	21,503 number	77,404 number	France
2010s	34,070 number	15,839 number	18,231 number	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, France or Greece?: France, at 13,270 number against 11,089 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between France and Greece?: 2,181 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do France and Greece rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: France ranks 75th and Greece ranks 78th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/