France vs Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from
France
10,802
in 2024
Switzerland
7,253
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 10,802 against 7,253 in Switzerland, a difference of 3,549.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,777 | 4,098 | 321 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 4,453 | 3,638 | 815.3 | France |
| 2010s | 7,323 | 4,532 | 2,791 | France |
| 2020s | 9,662 | 6,716 | 2,946 | 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 10,802 against 7,253 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from europe: students from between France and Switzerland?
- 3,549, 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 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe: Students from Italy, 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
February 2026 Data Release