France vs Netherlands: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 114,816 Persons against 18,895 Persons in Netherlands, a difference of 95,921 Persons.
That makes France's figure about 6.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86,145 Persons | 15,653 Persons | 70,492 Persons | France |
| 2020s | 109,459 Persons | 18,195 Persons | 91,264 Persons | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 114,816 Persons against 18,895 Persons in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between France and Netherlands?
- 95,921 Persons, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- France ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.