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

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

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 Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

France

13,270 number

in 2018

Zimbabwe

14,227 number

in 2013

France rank

75th

Zimbabwe rank

74th

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

France
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 14,227 number against 13,270 number in France, a difference of 957 number.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

France ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	131,230 number	180,837 number	49,607 number	Zimbabwe
2000s	148,859 number	162,336 number	13,477 number	Zimbabwe
2010s	29,194 number	18,351 number	10,842 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 Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 14,227 number against 13,270 number in France as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between France and Zimbabwe?: 957 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Zimbabwe?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do France and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: France ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th 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/