China vs France: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the
China
274
in 2023
France
317
in 2023
China rank
48th
France rank
46th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 317 against 274 in China, a difference of 43.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was China ahead.
China ranks 48th and France ranks 46th of 210 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 587.62 | 387.5 | 200.12 | China |
| 2020s | 287.25 | 303.25 | 16 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the, China or France?
- France, at 317 against 274 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the between China and France?
- 43, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do China and France rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- China ranks 48th and France ranks 46th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, female (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