Netherlands vs Switzerland: Foreign students by level of education and country of origin
Netherlands
44,702
in 2012
Switzerland
45,723
in 2012
Netherlands rank
7th
Switzerland rank
6th
Foreign students by level of education and country of origin over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 45,723 against 44,702 in Netherlands, a difference of 1,021.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 40 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,061 | 36,332 | 6,270 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 40,893 | 43,558 | 2,665 | Switzerland |
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, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 45,723 against 44,702 in Netherlands as of 2012.
- What is the difference in foreign students by level of education and country of origin between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 1,021, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for foreign students by level of education and country of origin?
- Netherlands ranks 7th 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.