France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997)
France
271.4 Thousand
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
568.82 Thousand
in 2012
France rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 568.82 Thousand against 271.4 Thousand in France, a difference of 297.42 Thousand.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.1 times France's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 42 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 244.42 Thousand | 436.06 Thousand | 191.64 Thousand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 266.52 Thousand | 554.44 Thousand | 287.92 Thousand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997), France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 568.82 Thousand against 271.4 Thousand in France as of 2012.
- What is the difference in participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 297.42 Thousand, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997)?
- France ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.