France vs Türkiye: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
France
161,211
in 2023
Türkiye
183,795
in 2022
France rank
9th
Türkiye rank
8th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- France
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 183,795 against 161,211 in France, a difference of 22,584.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.
France ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,075 | -11,808 | 94,883 | France |
| 2000s | 161,344 | -17,908 | 179,251 | France |
| 2010s | 166,574 | 28,573 | 138,001 | France |
| 2020s | 146,957 | 163,057 | 16,100 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), France or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 183,795 against 161,211 in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between France and Türkiye?
- 22,584, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Türkiye?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do France and Türkiye rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- France ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), 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
February 2026 Data Release