France vs Netherlands: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and

France
39,795
in 2023
Netherlands
48,827
in 2019
France rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th

Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and over time

  • France
  • Netherlands
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199920112023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 48,827 against 39,795 in France, a difference of 9,032.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.

France ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 126 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 33,326 5,993 27,333 France
2000s 35,742 10,910 24,831 France
2010s 39,376 37,231 2,145 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from north america and, France or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 48,827 against 39,795 in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from north america and between France and Netherlands?
9,032, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do France and Netherlands rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from north america and?
France ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
239 places, 4,175 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release