France vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

France
9,809
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia
546,340
in 2023
France rank
17th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
15th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

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

WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 546,340 against 9,809 in France, a difference of 536,531.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 55.7 times France's.

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

France ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th of 122 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 1,951 36,938 34,987 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2000s 2,825 64,574 61,750 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2010s 5,185 136,623 131,438 WB: Europe & Central Asia
2020s 8,731 401,889 393,158 WB: Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, France or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 546,340 against 9,809 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between France and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
536,531, 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 south and west asia?
France ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, 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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release