France vs MDG: Developing Regions: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

France
103,165
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions
2.55 million
in 2023
France rank
5th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
7th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • France
  • MDG: Developing Regions
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How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 2.55 million against 103,165 in France, a difference of 2.44 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 24.7 times France's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th of 210 countries.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1990s 45,841 608,596 562,755 MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 49,215 917,284 868,070 MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 73,302 1.57 million 1.50 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 99,612 2.24 million 2.14 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, France or MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 2.55 million against 103,165 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between France and MDG: Developing Regions?
2.44 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and MDG: Developing Regions?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do France and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
France ranks 5th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, 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
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release