France vs United Arab Emirates: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

France
284,865
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
238,986
in 2024
France rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • France
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

France currently reports 284,865 against 238,986 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 45,879.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 135 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 253,903 126,929 126,974 France
2020s 265,968 224,070 41,899 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, France or United Arab Emirates?
France, at 284,865 against 238,986 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between France and United Arab Emirates?
45,879, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Arab Emirates?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do France and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
France ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release