France vs Saudi Arabia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes
France
62,279
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
47,382
in 2024
France rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
16th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time
- France
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
France currently reports 62,279 against 47,382 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14,897.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 124 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,987 | 3,843 | 13,144 | France |
| 2000s | 44,557 | 8,457 | 36,100 | France |
| 2010s | 54,917 | 37,655 | 17,262 | France |
| 2020s | 58,489 | 45,896 | 12,593 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, France or Saudi Arabia?
- France, at 62,279 against 47,382 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between France and Saudi Arabia?
- 14,897, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- France ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 16th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release