Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in France

France: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East was 3,355 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3,355
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
31st
of 205 countries
All-time high
3,355
in 2018
All-time low
409
in 1997
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in France, 1997–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1997200720181997: 4091998: 4091999: 4422000: 5352001: 7672002: 1.0k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.4k2006: 1.6k2007: 1.9k2008: 2.1k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.5k2016: 3.1k2017: 3.3k2018: 3.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

France recorded 3,355 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in France peaked at 3,355 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 409, in 1997.

That places France 31st out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East in France, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in France, 1997 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1997 409
1998 409 +0.0%
1999 442 +8.1%
2000 535 +21.0%
2001 767 +43.4%
2002 1,040 +35.6%
2003 1,131 +8.8%
2004 1,204 +6.5%
2005 1,358 +12.8%
2006 1,588 +16.9%
2007 1,908 +20.2%
2008 2,115 +10.8%
2009 2,357 +11.4%
2010 2,702 +14.6%
2011 2,595 -4.0%
2012 2,566 -1.1%
2013 2,698 +5.1%
2014 2,583 -4.3%
2015 2,535 -1.9%
2016 3,053 +20.4%
2017 3,295 +7.9%
2018 3,355 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 420 409 442 3
2000s 1,400 535 2,357 10
2010s 2,820 2,535 3,355 9

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  6. 34 Germany 3,157 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in France?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east in France was 3,355 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3,355 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 409 in 1997.
How does France rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
France ranks 31st out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release