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

Netherlands
21,314
in 2019
Switzerland
12,513
in 2024
Netherlands rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
3rd

Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 21,314 against 12,513 in Switzerland, a difference of 8,801.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 2,059 5,633 3,574 Switzerland
2000s 7,116 7,309 193.8 Switzerland
2010s 22,312 11,500 10,811 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 21,314 against 12,513 in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from between Netherlands and Switzerland?
8,801, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from?
Netherlands ranks 2nd 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