France vs Germany: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa

France
99,488 number
in 2018
Germany
122,538 number
in 2018
France rank
6th
Germany rank
3rd

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa over time

  • France
  • Germany
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199820082018

How they compare

Germany currently reports 122,538 number against 99,488 number in France, a difference of 23,050 number.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 6th and Germany ranks 3rd of 205 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 46,903 number 52,744 number 5,841 number Germany
2000s 51,595 number 68,146 number 16,550 number Germany
2010s 78,587 number 117,448 number 38,861 number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa, France or Germany?
Germany, at 122,538 number against 99,488 number in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa between France and Germany?
23,050 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do France and Germany rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
France ranks 6th and Germany ranks 3rd of 205 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 (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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.