South Africa vs Switzerland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central

South Africa
339
in 2023
Switzerland
344
in 2023
South Africa rank
83rd
Switzerland rank
82nd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time

  • South Africa
  • Switzerland
0200400600800201220172023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 344 against 339 in South Africa, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Switzerland ahead.

South Africa ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 210 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 127.38 228.25 100.88 Switzerland
2020s 347.5 338 9.5 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, South Africa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 344 against 339 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between South Africa and Switzerland?
5, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
South Africa ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 82nd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release