France vs United States of America: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes

France
47,273
in 2024
United States of America
65,268
in 2023
France rank
7th
United States of America rank
4th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes over time

  • France
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 65,268 against 47,273 in France, a difference of 17,995.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times France's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 123 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 38,978 67,344 28,366 United States of America
2000s 48,433 73,744 25,311 United States of America
2010s 47,892 68,464 20,572 United States of America
2020s 41,916 62,938 21,021 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes, France or United States of America?
United States of America, at 65,268 against 47,273 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes between France and United States of America?
17,995, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do France and United States of America rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
France ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 4th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, 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 Europe, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
328 places, 6,290 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release