Singapore vs Switzerland: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)
Singapore
27,704
in 2023
Switzerland
23,718
in 2023
Singapore rank
14th
Switzerland rank
16th
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 27,704 against 23,718 in Switzerland, a difference of 3,986.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.
Singapore ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 131 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 | 4,466 | 6,104 | 1,638 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 14,062 | 17,074 | 3,013 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 22,856 | 22,165 | 690.5 | Singapore |
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 27,704 against 23,718 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 3,986, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 12 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 14th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), male (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