Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in France
France: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) was 136,392 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in France, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
France recorded 136,392 for total inbound internationally mobile students, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in France peaked at 136,392 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 109,939, in 2013.
That places France 7th out of 117 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 113,634 | — |
| 2006 | 125,896 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 123,663 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 120,301 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 122,437 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 127,028 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 130,447 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 130,047 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 109,939 | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 112,128 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 113,851 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 117,552 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 124,226 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 113,603 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 123,125 | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 125,459 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 125,630 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 129,264 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 132,437 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 136,392 | +3.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 136,392 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,388, 11.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 136,392 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,966, 11.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121,186 | 113,634 | 125,896 | 5 |
| 2010s | 120,195 | 109,939 | 130,447 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,836 | 125,459 | 136,392 | 5 |
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 total inbound internationally mobile students, male in France?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in France was 136,392 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 136,392 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,939 in 2013.
- How does France rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- France ranks 7th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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 Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release