Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in France
France: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from was 1,665 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,665
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
3rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
3,446
in 2012
All-time low
1,261
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from in France, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
France recorded 1,665 for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in France peaked at 3,446 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,261, in 2020.
France ranks 3rd 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 Europe: Students from in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,367 | — |
| 2000 | 3,041 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 2,845 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 2,692 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 2,828 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2,701 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,554 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,593 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2,664 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 2,612 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2,781 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 3,049 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 3,358 | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 3,446 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,530 | -55.6% |
| 2014 | 1,659 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 1,857 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 1,938 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2,251 | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 1,270 | -43.6% |
| 2019 | 1,333 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 1,261 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,282 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,470 | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 1,627 | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 1,665 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,367 | 3,367 | 3,367 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,731 | 2,554 | 3,041 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,169 | 1,270 | 3,446 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,461 | 1,261 | 1,665 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4,318 compare
- 2 Spain 2,502 compare
- 4 Germany 1,445 compare
- 5 Netherlands 987 compare
- 6 United States of America 957.28 compare
More education data for France
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in France?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from in France was 1,665 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3,446 in 2012.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,261 in 2020.
- How does France rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
- France ranks 3rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Europe: Students from Portugal, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release