France vs United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
France
281
in 2023
United States of America
259
in 2023
France rank
43rd
United States of America rank
46th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
France currently reports 281 against 259 in United States of America, a difference of 22.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
France ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 46th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 47.8 | 67.2 | 19.4 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 56 | 113.5 | 57.5 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 323.3 | 664.5 | 341.2 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 301.5 | 253.5 | 48 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, France or United States of America?
- France, at 281 against 259 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between France and United States of America?
- 22, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- France ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 46th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (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
February 2026 Data Release