Many children around the world attend schools where the language of instruction is French. Three-quarters of them are enrolled in sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean countries, as a significant number of countries in this region have decided that the language of instruction in schools would be French. Europe, which includes France, accounts for only ** percent of the total.
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Organisation internationale de la francophonie. (June 5, 2022). Distribution of children and adolescents whose schooling is conducted in the French language worldwide in 2022, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1638666/distribution-learners-french-world-region/
Organisation internationale de la francophonie. "Distribution of children and adolescents whose schooling is conducted in the French language worldwide in 2022, by region." Chart. June 5, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1638666/distribution-learners-french-world-region/
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Organisation internationale de la francophonie. "Distribution of Children and Adolescents Whose Schooling Is Conducted in The French Language Worldwide in 2022, by Region." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Jun 2022, /statistics/1638666/distribution-learners-french-world-region/
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