Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in France
France: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 1,173 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in France, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in France is 1,173, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in France peaked at 1,987 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 985, in 1999.
That places France 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 985 | — |
| 2000 | 1,256 | +27.5% |
| 2001 | 1,285 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,448 | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 1,882 | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 1,893 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,940 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,987 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1,909 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 1,826 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 1,703 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 1,658 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,576 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 1,536 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1,277 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 1,282 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,281 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,385 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 1,384 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1,495 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 1,554 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 1,403 | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 1,337 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,175 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 1,201 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,173 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 985 | 985 | 985 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,713 | 1,256 | 1,987 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,443 | 1,277 | 1,658 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,258 | 1,173 | 1,403 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Australia 1,234 compare
- 3 Canada 1,026 compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 897 compare
- 5 South Africa 626 compare
More education data for France
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.9304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 190,544 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,927 (2013)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.6496 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in France?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in France was 1,173 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,987 in 2006.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 985 in 1999.
- How does France rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- France ranks 2nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Mauritius, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release