France vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
France
115,006
in 2023
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
4.63 million
in 2023
France rank
8th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- France
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 4.63 million against 115,006 in France, a difference of 4.52 million.
That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 40.3 times France's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
France ranks 8th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 210 countries.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,093 | 916,764 | 869,670 | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 51,886 | 1.48 million | 1.42 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 81,671 | 2.81 million | 2.73 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 110,724 | 4.19 million | 4.08 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, France or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 4.63 million against 115,006 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between France and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 4.52 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do France and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- France ranks 8th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (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