France vs Germany: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)

France
5.0%
in 2023
Germany
7.5%
in 2023
France rank
24th
Germany rank
21st

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time

  • France
  • Germany
2468201220172023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.5% against 5.0% in France, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was France ahead.

France ranks 24th and Germany ranks 21st of 105 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 5.6% 4.0% 1.6% France
2020s 4.6% 6.8% 2.2% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), France or Germany?
Germany, at 7.5% against 5.0% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between France and Germany?
2.5%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
France ranks 24th and Germany ranks 21st of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
105 places, 1,036 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release