France vs United States: Secondary School Enrollment Comparison

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

⚑ Quick Comparison Summary

In 2024, France recorded Secondary School Enrollment (% Gross) of 103.8% vs 97.5% for United States (France's Secondary School Enrollment is 6.3% higher than United States's.).

πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
103.8%
-2.8% since 2005
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
97.5%
+2.5% since 2005
βš–οΈ Difference / Gap
6.3%
Latest Year: 2024
Secondary School Enrollment (% Gross)
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France vs United States All Annual Observations (1971 – 2024)

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

Year πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France Secondary School Enrollment πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Secondary School Enrollment Difference / Gap
2024 103.8% No data β€”
2023 104.0% No data β€”
2022 104.3% 97.5% 6.8%
2021 104.5% 101.2% 3.3%
2020 104.6% 100.5% 4.1%
2019 104.1% 100.1% 4.0%
2018 103.8% 99.3% 4.5%
2017 103.8% 99.0% 4.8%
2016 103.3% 98.8% 4.5%
2015 103.4% 97.7% 5.7%
2014 103.4% 96.9% 6.5%
2013 104.4% 96.2% 8.2%
2012 105.8% No data β€”
2011 106.6% No data β€”
2010 106.4% No data β€”
2009 106.2% No data β€”
2008 106.4% No data β€”
2007 106.7% No data β€”
2006 106.9% No data β€”
2005 106.8% 95.1% 11.7%
2004 102.2% No data β€”
2003 102.8% No data β€”
2002 103.2% No data β€”
2001 104.6% No data β€”
1999 No data 94.3% β€”
1998 No data 94.4% β€”
1996 No data 94.0% β€”
1995 No data 94.2% β€”
1994 No data 96.4% β€”
1993 No data 96.6% β€”
1991 No data 95.6% β€”
1990 No data 97.0% β€”
1987 No data 97.1% β€”
1986 No data 96.6% β€”
1985 No data 95.6% β€”
1984 No data 97.0% β€”
1983 No data 96.3% β€”
1982 No data 97.3% β€”
1981 No data 94.3% β€”
1980 No data 94.6% β€”
1979 No data 80.3% β€”
1978 No data 85.6% β€”
1977 No data 84.9% β€”
1976 No data 84.4% β€”
1975 No data 84.0% β€”
1974 No data 84.0% β€”
1972 No data 84.2% β€”
1971 No data 83.4% β€”

Secondary School Enrollment Comparison

β€’ Current Leader: In 2024, France recorded Secondary School Enrollment of 103.8%, while United States recorded 97.5%, a difference of 6.3%.
β€’ 2005 Baseline: France stood at 106.8% and United States stood at 95.1%.
β€’ 2005–2024 Trajectory: France moved to 103.8% (-2.8% since 2005), while United States moved to 97.5% (+2.5% 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 106.8% compared to 95.1% for United States. By 2024, the values evolved to 103.8% and 97.5% respectively.

Key Differences

β€’ Absolute Gap: Difference in 2024 is 6.3%.
β€’ Highest Observed Year: Peak observed was 103.8% (France in 2024).
β€’ Growth Trajectory: Since 2005, France achieved -2.8% since 2005, while United States achieved +2.5% since 2005.

About Secondary School Enrollment (% Gross)

Gross enrollment ratio for secondary 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€” Secondary School Enrollment

What is the Secondary School Enrollment of France?

In 2024, France's Secondary School Enrollment was 103.8% according to official World Bank data.

What is the Secondary School Enrollment of United States?

In 2022, United States's Secondary School Enrollment was 97.5% according to official World Bank data.

Which country has a higher Secondary School Enrollment?

In 2024, France recorded a higher Secondary School Enrollment of 103.8% compared to United States's 97.5% (a difference of 6.3%).

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

From 2005 to 2024, France's Secondary School Enrollment changed by -2.8% since 2005, while United States's changed by +2.5% since 2005.

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Data Source and Methodology

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