France vs Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from

France
2,580
in 2024
Switzerland
774
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
6th

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

France currently reports 2,580 against 774 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,806.

That makes France's figure about 3.3 times Switzerland's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 121 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,825 269 1,556 France
2000s 2,528 257.9 2,271 France
2010s 2,609 354.1 2,254 France
2020s 2,417 646.8 1,771 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from, France or Switzerland?
France, at 2,580 against 774 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from between France and Switzerland?
1,806, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do France and Switzerland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
France ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Belgium, 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 Europe: Students from Belgium, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,039 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release