Austria vs Switzerland: Foreign students by level of education and country of origin
Austria
64,776
in 2012
Switzerland
45,723
in 2012
Austria rank
4th
Switzerland rank
6th
Foreign students by level of education and country of origin over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 64,776 against 45,723 in Switzerland, a difference of 19,053.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 40 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,710 | 36,332 | 10,378 | Austria |
| 2010s | 60,647 | 43,558 | 17,089 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign students by level of education and country of origin, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 64,776 against 45,723 in Switzerland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in foreign students by level of education and country of origin between Austria and Switzerland?
- 19,053, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for foreign students by level of education and country of origin?
- Austria ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Foreign students by level of education and country of origin (2005-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.