Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in France
France: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum was 71.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in France, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 71.2% for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in France peaked at 85.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 71.2%, in 2022.
That places France 29th out of 63 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.6% | — |
| 2003 | 83.4% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 77.7% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 77.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 77.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 76.5% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 78.7% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 71.2% | -9.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 71.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.4%, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- France's 71.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.4%, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.1% | 77.5% | 85.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 76.5% | 78.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 71.2% | 71.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More infrastructure data for France
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 77.53 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.69 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 37.28 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 56.11 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.5453 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 37.28 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.13 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in France?
- Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum in France was 71.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.2% in 2022.
- How does France rank for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- France ranks 29th out of 63 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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