Inbound internationally: Students … both Ecuador South America in France
France: Inbound internationally: Students … both Ecuador South America was 523.99 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students in France, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in France is 523.99, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in France peaked at 523.99 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 133, in 1999.
That places France 10th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … both Ecuador South America in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 133 | — |
| 2000 | 155 | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 174 | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 193 | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 271 | +40.4% |
| 2004 | 291 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 294 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 299 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 299 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 275 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 443 | +61.1% |
| 2010 | 362 | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 377 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 425 | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 342 | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 374 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 395 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 424 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 441 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 445 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 477 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 473 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 472 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 503.4 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 523.38 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 523.99 | +0.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 523.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.5, 49.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 523.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.5, 69.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally: Students … both Ecuador South America in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +61.1% | 275 | 443 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133 | 133 | 133 | 1 |
| 2000s | 269.4 | 155 | 443 | 10 |
| 2010s | 406.2 | 342 | 477 | 10 |
| 2020s | 499.16 | 472 | 523.99 | 5 |
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 south america: students in France?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students in France was 523.99 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 523.99 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 133 in 1999.
- How does France rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students?
- France ranks 10th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south america: students rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South America: Students from Ecuador, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release