South Africa vs Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from

South Africa
0.4 GPIA
in 2023
Switzerland
0.375 GPIA
in 2023
South Africa rank
25th
Switzerland rank
28th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from over time

  • South Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4 GPIA against 0.375 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.025 GPIA.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Switzerland ahead.

South Africa ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2482 GPIA 0.4771 GPIA 0.2289 GPIA Switzerland
2020s 0.3396 GPIA 0.4271 GPIA 0.0875 GPIA Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from, South Africa or Switzerland?
South Africa, at 0.4 GPIA against 0.375 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from between South Africa and Switzerland?
0.025 GPIA, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
South Africa ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Mali, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Mali, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 427 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release