Average age, primary education and below in France

France: Average age, primary education and below was 68.55 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
68.55
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 105 countries
All-time high
68.55
in 2016
All-time low
63.53
in 2007
Years of data
12
2004–2016

Average age, primary education and below in France, 2004–2016

02040602004201020162004: 64.72005: 65.32006: 662007: 63.52009: 67.42010: 67.92011: 662012: 64.92013: 63.72014: 67.82015: 68.22016: 68.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age, primary education and below in France stood at 68.55. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in France peaked at 68.55 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 63.53, in 2007.

France ranks 8th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.39 63.53 67.39 5
2010s 66.72 63.65 68.55 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 5 Sweden 69.27 compare
  2. 6 Croatia 69.11 compare
  3. 7 Denmark 68.65 compare
  4. 9 Greece 66.57 compare
  5. 10 Albania 65.3 compare
  6. 11 Slovenia 65.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in France?
Average age, primary education and below in France was 68.55 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 68.55 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 63.53 in 2007.
How does France rank for average age, primary education and below?
France ranks 8th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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