Inbound internationally: Students from Saudi … Saudi Arabia adjusted in France
France: Inbound internationally: Students from Saudi … Saudi Arabia adjusted was 0.4329 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in France, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in France stood at 0.4329 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in France peaked at 0.5767 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4119 GPIA, in 2021.
That places France 41st out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Saudi … Saudi Arabia adjusted in France, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4354 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.5017 GPIA | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4932 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5767 GPIA | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4914 GPIA | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4983 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4277 GPIA | -14.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4409 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4119 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4343 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4329 GPIA | -0.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.4329 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5009 GPIA, 86% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- France's 0.4329 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4514 GPIA, 96% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4892 GPIA | 0.4277 GPIA | 0.5767 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.43 GPIA | 0.4119 GPIA | 0.4409 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.97 (2016)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.8 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 457,956 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 43,533 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in France?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in France was 0.4329 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5767 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4119 GPIA in 2021.
- How does France rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- France ranks 41st out of 65 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Asia: Students from Saudi Arabia, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release