France vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

France
58
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
11,260
in 2023
France rank
71st
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
70th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • France
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820102023

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 11,260 against 58 in France, a difference of 11,202.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 194.1 times France's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

France ranks 71st and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 210 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 18 3,345 3,327 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 37.6 3,341 3,304 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 111.3 9,076 8,964 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 61 11,218 11,156 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, France or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 11,260 against 58 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between France and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
11,202, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do France and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
France ranks 71st and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 70th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, 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 South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release