How many years of comparable data are there for France and MDG: Eastern Asia?

22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East

France

3,355

in 2018

MDG: Eastern Asia

466,049

in 2023

France rank

31st

MDG: Eastern Asia rank

28th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time

France
MDG: Eastern Asia

How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 466,049 against 3,355 in France, a difference of 462,694.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 138.9 times France's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

France ranks 31st and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th of 205 countries.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	MDG: Eastern Asia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	420	87,837	87,417	MDG: Eastern Asia
2000s	1,400	179,888	178,488	MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s	2,820	337,586	334,765	MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, France or MDG: Eastern Asia?: MDG: Eastern Asia, at 466,049 against 3,355 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between France and MDG: Eastern Asia?: 462,694, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and MDG: Eastern Asia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do France and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?: France ranks 31st and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release