Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in France

France: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 0 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0 number
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
120th
of 132 countries
All-time high
12,985 number
in 2004
All-time low
0 number
in 2005
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in France, 1999–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1999200820181999: 7.5k number2000: 10.0k number2001: 10.1k number2002: 10.1k number2003: 8.8k number2004: 13.0k number2005: 0 number2006: 0 number2007: 891 number2008: 0 number2009: 1.5k number2010: 0 number2011: 0 number2012: 0 number2013: 0 number2014: 2.0k number2015: 0 number2016: 436 number2017: 1.0k number2018: 0 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

France recorded 0 number for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in France peaked at 12,985 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2005.

France ranks 120th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in France, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number) in France, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 7,465 number
2000 9,956 number +33.4%
2001 10,052 number +1.0%
2002 10,068 number +0.2%
2003 8,841 number -12.2%
2004 12,985 number +46.9%
2005 0 number -100.0%
2006 0 number
2007 891 number
2008 0 number -100.0%
2009 1,472 number
2010 0 number -100.0%
2011 0 number
2012 0 number
2013 0 number
2014 2,019 number
2015 0 number -100.0%
2016 436 number
2017 1,030 number +136.2%
2018 0 number -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,465 number 7,465 number 7,465 number 1
2000s 5,426 number 0 number 12,985 number 10
2010s 387.22 number 0 number 2,019 number 9

Countries ranked near France

  1. 117 Cayman Islands 14 number compare
  2. 118 Liechtenstein 7 number compare
  3. 119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4 number compare
  4. 120 Aruba 0 number compare
  5. 120 Austria 0 number compare
  6. 120 British Virgin Islands 0 number compare
  7. 120 Colombia 0 number compare
  8. 120 Hong Kong, China 0 number
  9. 120 Indonesia 0 number compare
  10. 120 Ireland 0 number compare
  11. 120 Israel 0 number compare
  12. 120 Malaysia 0 number compare
  13. 120 Mexico 0 number compare
  14. 120 Saint Lucia 0 number compare
  15. 120 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in France?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in France was 0 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 12,985 number in 2004.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2005.
How does France rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
France ranks 120th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/