Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 18 to 74 years - Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Females fell 2.66% to 25.6% in France in 2016, according to Eurostat.
Historically, Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 18 to 74 years - Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Females in France reached an all time high of 39.8% in 2004 and an all time low of 25.6% in 2016. When compared to France's main peers, Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 18 to 74 years - Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Females in Belgium amounted to 27.4%, 18.2% in Germany, 42.5% in Italy and 43.8% in Spain in 2016.
France has been ranked 11th within the group of 32 countries we follow in terms of Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 18 to 74 years - Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Females.
| Population by Educational Attainment Level - From 18 to 74 years - Less than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2) - Females | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Austria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 26.2% | 25.9% | 25.3% | 24.7% | 22.8% | ||||||||
| Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32.6% | 31.6% | 31.1% | 29.8% | 28.8% | ||||||||
| France | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.1% | 32.3% | 31.1% | 28.8% | 27.3% | ||||||||
| Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21.8% | 20.6% | 20.1% | 19.3% | 18.7% | ||||||||
| Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 48.6% | 47.5% | 46.0% | 45.1% | 43.8% | ||||||||
| Luxembourg | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29.7% | 29.6% | 28.5% | 25.4% | 25.7% | ||||||||
| Morocco | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Netherlands | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.2% | 32.9% | 32.2% | 30.4% | 30.0% | ||||||||
| Poland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.3% | 16.8% | 15.8% | 15.0% | 14.3% | ||||||||
| Portugal | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 66.7% | 63.7% | 60.9% | 58.6% | 55.9% | ||||||||
| Slovenia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22.7% | 21.5% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 19.7% | ||||||||
| Spain | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49.8% | 48.4% | 47.8% | 46.9% | 46.2% | ||||||||
| Switzerland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21.2% | 21.2% | 20.1% | 18.8% | 17.2% |
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