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France: Over-age students, primary

2.91percent · 2017-39.7% since 2007

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for France from 1971 to 2017.

19742017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20172.908
20163.217
20153.332
20143.501
20133.715
20123.965
20114.007
20105.003
20094.912
20085.102
20074.823
20064.96
20055.119
20044.402
20034.507
20024.525
20014.593
20004.551
19994.558
19974.653
19965.359
19955.657
19946.285
19935.955
19926.426
19916.559
19906.872
19897.574
19888.056
19879.077
198610.146
198510.16
198310.23
19829.908
19819.611
19809.628
19799.699
19779.44
19769.78
197410.377
197311.224
197213.089
197115.082

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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