New Zealand vs Switzerland: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
New Zealand
16,899
in 2023
Switzerland
22,562
in 2023
New Zealand rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
20th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 22,562 against 16,899 in New Zealand, a difference of 5,663.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 106 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,681 | 18,211 | 2,470 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 15,060 | 21,244 | 6,183 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), New Zealand or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 22,562 against 16,899 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 5,663, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- New Zealand ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (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