Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in France
France: Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern was 14,975 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in France, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in France is 14,975, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in France peaked at 22,618 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,879, in 1999.
France ranks 11th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,879 | — |
| 2000 | 12,107 | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 13,677 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 15,600 | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 19,350 | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 20,831 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 21,023 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 22,284 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 22,618 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 21,330 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 21,554 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 21,598 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 22,116 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 22,506 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 17,881 | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 17,842 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 18,180 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 17,498 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 17,637 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 13,870 | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 13,352 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 12,857 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 12,501 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 12,724 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 14,975 | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,879 | 10,879 | 10,879 | 1 |
| 2000s | 19,037 | 12,107 | 22,618 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,248 | 13,352 | 22,506 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,264 | 12,501 | 14,975 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in France?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in France was 14,975 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 22,618 in 2007.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,879 in 1999.
- How does France rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
- France ranks 11th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release