France vs United States: Primary School Enrollment Comparison

Compare Primary School Enrollment (% Gross) of France and United States over time using official World Bank Open Data.

⚑ Quick Comparison Summary

In 2024, France recorded Primary School Enrollment (% Gross) of 103.4% vs 97.0% for United States (France's Primary School Enrollment is 6.5% higher than United States's.).

πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
103.4%
-1.1% since 2005
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
97.0%
-4.8% since 2005
βš–οΈ Difference / Gap
6.5%
Latest Year: 2024
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France vs United States All Annual Observations (1971 – 2024)

Complete annual observations of Primary School Enrollment (% Gross) for France and United States reported by World Bank.

Year πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France Primary School Enrollment πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Primary School Enrollment Difference / Gap
2024 103.4% No data β€”
2023 103.3% No data β€”
2022 102.7% 97.0% 5.7%
2021 102.6% 98.3% 4.3%
2020 102.7% 100.3% 2.3%
2019 102.4% 101.0% 1.5%
2018 102.5% 101.3% 1.2%
2017 102.4% 101.8% 0.6%
2016 102.3% 101.4% 0.9%
2015 102.0% 100.3% 1.7%
2014 101.3% 99.7% 1.6%
2013 102.3% 99.5% 2.8%
2012 102.5% No data β€”
2011 102.7% No data β€”
2010 102.8% No data β€”
2009 103.0% No data β€”
2008 103.6% No data β€”
2007 103.9% No data β€”
2006 104.3% No data β€”
2005 104.6% 101.9% 2.8%
2004 99.8% No data β€”
2003 100.0% No data β€”
2002 100.2% No data β€”
2001 100.4% No data β€”
1999 No data 102.1% β€”
1998 No data 102.3% β€”
1996 No data 103.2% β€”
1995 No data 104.0% β€”
1994 No data 102.6% β€”
1993 No data 102.8% β€”
1991 No data 103.1% β€”
1990 No data 104.1% β€”
1987 No data 102.1% β€”
1986 No data 102.4% β€”
1985 No data 102.5% β€”
1984 No data 103.1% β€”
1983 No data 103.8% β€”
1982 No data 103.4% β€”
1981 No data 100.5% β€”
1980 No data 100.4% β€”
1979 No data 91.5% β€”
1978 No data 91.7% β€”
1977 No data 91.9% β€”
1976 No data 92.3% β€”
1975 No data 92.0% β€”
1974 No data 91.8% β€”
1973 No data 91.8% β€”
1972 No data 88.8% β€”
1971 No data 88.7% β€”

Primary School Enrollment Comparison

β€’ Current Leader: In 2024, France recorded Primary School Enrollment of 103.4%, while United States recorded 97.0%, a difference of 6.5%.
β€’ 2005 Baseline: France stood at 104.6% and United States stood at 101.9%.
β€’ 2005–2024 Trajectory: France moved to 103.4% (-1.1% since 2005), while United States moved to 97.0% (-4.8% since 2005).

Historical Trends

Over the available reporting period from 2005 to 2024, France and United States followed distinct developmental paths. In 2005, France recorded 104.6% compared to 101.9% for United States. By 2024, the values evolved to 103.4% and 97.0% respectively.

Key Differences

β€’ Absolute Gap: Difference in 2024 is 6.5%.
β€’ Highest Observed Year: Peak observed was 103.4% (France in 2024).
β€’ Growth Trajectory: Since 2005, France achieved -1.1% since 2005, while United States achieved -4.8% since 2005.

About Primary School Enrollment (% Gross)

Gross enrollment ratio for primary education regardless of age.

This comparison uses standardized data from World Bank Open Data. Historical records allow analysts to trace long-term development trajectories for France and United States.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Primary School Enrollment

What is the Primary School Enrollment of France?

In 2024, France's Primary School Enrollment was 103.4% according to official World Bank data.

What is the Primary School Enrollment of United States?

In 2022, United States's Primary School Enrollment was 97.0% according to official World Bank data.

Which country has a higher Primary School Enrollment?

In 2024, France recorded a higher Primary School Enrollment of 103.4% compared to United States's 97.0% (a difference of 6.5%).

How has Primary School Enrollment changed over time for France and United States?

From 2005 to 2024, France's Primary School Enrollment changed by -1.1% since 2005, while United States's changed by -4.8% since 2005.

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Data Source and Methodology

Source: World Bank Open Data. Indicator Code: SE.PRM.ENRR (Primary School Enrollment (% Gross)). Values represent annual primary school enrollment (% gross) for France and United States from 2005 through 2024. Missing reporting years are omitted without converting missing values to zero.