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France School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in France stood at 16.14 in 2018, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 1% from 15.98 in 2017. Ten years earlier, in 2008, the value was 15.32 (up 5.3% since). The latest value is the highest since 1979; the lowest was 12.69 in 1979. France ranked 38th highest of the 92 countries in this dataset in 2018; Australia ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2019

Key facts

What is the latest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in France?

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in France stood at 16.14 in 2018, according to World Bank.

Is School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in France rising or falling?

The latest value is up 1% from 15.98 in 2017. Ten years earlier, in 2008, the value was 15.32 (up 5.3% since).

How does France rank for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)?

France ranked 38th highest of the 92 countries in this dataset in 2018; Australia ranked first.

What is the highest School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) on record in France?

The latest value is the highest since 1979; the lowest was 12.69 in 1979.

Metadata for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in France
IndicatorSchool life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
CountryFrance
CategoryDemographics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 16.14 (2018)

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Source:World Bank — series SE.SCH.LIFE.FE
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — France [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/FRA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=FR

MLA

World Bank. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — France." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/FRA. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=FR.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) — France." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/FRA. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=FR.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_se_sch_life_fe_fra,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) --- France}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-se-sch-life-fe/FRA},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SCH.LIFE.FE?locations=FR}
}