Switzerland vs WB: European Union: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes

Switzerland
10,553
in 2024
WB: European Union
470,194
in 2023
Switzerland rank
38th
WB: European Union rank
41st

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes over time

  • Switzerland
  • WB: European Union
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How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 470,194 against 10,553 in Switzerland, a difference of 459,641.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 44.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 38th and WB: European Union ranks 41st of 124 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland WB: European Union Difference Ahead
1990s 1,778 112,626 110,848 WB: European Union
2000s 2,950 152,144 149,193 WB: European Union
2010s 5,343 266,829 261,486 WB: European Union
2020s 8,777 425,066 416,289 WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes, Switzerland or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 470,194 against 10,553 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes between Switzerland and WB: European Union?
459,641, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: European Union?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and WB: European Union rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
Switzerland ranks 38th and WB: European Union ranks 41st of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). 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 Asia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
329 places, 6,304 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release