China (People’s Republic of) vs France: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male
China (People’s Republic of)
107,826
in 2024
France
136,392
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
8th
France rank
7th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 136,392 against 107,826 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 28,566.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 8th and France ranks 7th of 117 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,154 | 123,074 | 96,920 | France |
| 2010s | 67,977 | 120,195 | 52,218 | France |
| 2020s | 116,056 | 129,836 | 13,781 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, male, China (People’s Republic of) or France?
- France, at 136,392 against 107,826 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, male between China (People’s Republic of) and France?
- 28,566, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and France?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and France rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 8th and France ranks 7th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (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