Singapore vs Switzerland: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Singapore
50,751
in 2023
Switzerland
46,280
in 2023
Singapore rank
18th
Switzerland rank
19th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 50,751 against 46,280 in Switzerland, a difference of 4,471.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,978 | 22,289 | 2,690 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 28,697 | 34,651 | 5,954 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 42,394 | 43,408 | 1,015 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), Singapore or Switzerland?
- Singapore, at 50,751 against 46,280 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 4,471, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Singapore ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (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