ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
92,374
in 2023
Switzerland
2,102
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
40th
Switzerland rank
38th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Switzerland
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199920112023

How they compare

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 92,374 against 2,102 in Switzerland, a difference of 90,272.

That makes ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s figure about 43.9 times Switzerland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 113 groups.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,952 295 1,657 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2000s 6,968 685.25 6,283 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2010s 16,937 1,293 15,644 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2020s 77,352 2,032 75,320 ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Switzerland?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 92,374 against 2,102 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Switzerland?
90,272, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Switzerland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 113 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release