France vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes

France
62,279
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
1.65 million
in 2023
France rank
14th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
15th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time

  • France
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 1.65 million against 62,279 in France, a difference of 1.59 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 26.5 times France's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

France ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th of 124 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France WB: Europe & Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 16,987 263,874 246,887 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 37,232 387,995 350,763 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 54,917 779,542 724,626 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 58,037 1.46 million 1.41 million WB: Europe & Central Asia

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 WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 1.65 million against 62,279 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between France and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
1.59 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do France and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
France ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th 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

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
329 places, 6,304 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release