Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia

Switzerland
2,102
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
103,953
in 2023
Switzerland rank
38th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
36th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia over time

  • Switzerland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199820102023

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 103,953 against 2,102 in Switzerland, a difference of 101,851.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 49.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 38th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 36th of 122 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 295 6,096 5,801 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2000s 594.2 8,127 7,532 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 1,436 31,330 29,894 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 1,974 88,492 86,517 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia, Switzerland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 103,953 against 2,102 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia between Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
101,851, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
Switzerland ranks 38th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 36th of 122 countries.
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