France vs Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both

France
1,927
in 2024
Switzerland
2,790
in 2024
France rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th

Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both over time

  • France
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,790 against 1,927 in France, a difference of 863.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.

France ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 128 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 914 1,525 611 Switzerland
2000s 14,294 1,455 12,838 France
2010s 14,490 2,044 12,446 France
2020s 3,896 2,811 1,085 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both, France or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2,790 against 1,927 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both between France and Switzerland?
863, with Switzerland 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 unknown continents, both?
France ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, 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 unknown continents, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
230 places, 3,997 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release