Inbound internationally mobile students … female Eastern UIS estimate in France
France: Inbound internationally mobile students … female Eastern UIS estimate was 10,243 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central and Eastern in France, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
France recorded 10,243 for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in 2023.
That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern in France peaked at 13,203 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,693, in 2021.
France ranks 7th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students … female Eastern UIS estimate in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13,203 | — |
| 2014 | 13,069 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 13,100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 12,633 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 12,443 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9,751 | -21.6% |
| 2019 | 9,320 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 8,938 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 8,693 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 8,831 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 10,243 | +16.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 10,243 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,293, 7.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- France's 10,243 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,126, 4.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,931 | 9,320 | 13,203 | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,176 | 8,693 | 10,243 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More education data for France
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0602 units per person (2024)
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 10,243 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 13,203 in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,693 in 2021.
- How does France rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central and eastern?
- France ranks 7th out of 103 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 22.4%. 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, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release