Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in France

France: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 507.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
507.81
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
798
in 2003
All-time low
348
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in France, 1999–2024

02004006008001999201120241999: 3482000: 4582001: 5682002: 6442003: 7982004: 7372005: 6712006: 6432007: 6322008: 5882009: 5972010: 5912011: 6022012: 5652013: 3992014: 3862015: 4232016: 4752017: 4962018: 4542019: 4772020: 4762021: 5112022: 473.22023: 495.22024: 507.8

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in France stood at 507.81.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in France peaked at 798 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 348, in 1999.

France ranks 2nd of 121 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from the Central African Republic, both sexes (number) in France, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 348
2000 458 +31.6%
2001 568 +24.0%
2002 644 +13.4%
2003 798 +23.9%
2004 737 -7.6%
2005 671 -9.0%
2006 643 -4.2%
2007 632 -1.7%
2008 588 -7.0%
2009 597 +1.5%
2010 591 -1.0%
2011 602 +1.9%
2012 565 -6.1%
2013 399 -29.4%
2014 386 -3.3%
2015 423 +9.6%
2016 475 +12.3%
2017 496 +4.4%
2018 454 -8.5%
2019 477 +5.1%
2020 476 -0.2%
2021 511 +7.4%
2022 473.24 -7.4%
2023 495.19 +4.6%
2024 507.81 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 348 348 348 1
2000s 633.6 458 798 10
2010s 486.8 386 602 10
2020s 492.65 473.24 511 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Morocco 567 compare
  2. 3 Côte d'Ivoire 174 compare
  3. 4 Canada 90 compare
  4. 5 Benin 89 compare

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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 507.81 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 798 in 2003.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 348 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 up 31.6%. 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 the Central African Republic, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from the Central African Republic, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,058 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release