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

Austria
41,142
in 2024
Switzerland
12,513
in 2024
Austria rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199920112024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 41,142 against 12,513 in Switzerland, a difference of 28,629.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 5,679 5,633 46 Austria
2000s 9,961 7,248 2,713 Austria
2010s 27,470 11,500 15,970 Austria
2020s 36,076 11,947 24,129 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 41,142 against 12,513 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from between Austria and Switzerland?
28,629, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Austria ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Germany, 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 Germany, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,060 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release