FR · 2025 · tesem020

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)

France, 2025

Early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24)
21.0
France, 2025
▼ 9.1% vs 2024 (23.1)
Analysis

In 2025, France's early leavers from education and training (age group 18-24) decreased by 9.1% compared to 2024, reaching 21.0.

France accounts for 76.9% of the EU-27 total of 27.3.

France ranks 16th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.5% (from 24.0 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem020, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#16 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2025
76.9%
EU-27: 27.3
France timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025