ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Switzerland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
27,140
in 2023
Switzerland
62
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
70th
Switzerland rank
73rd

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time

  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
  • Switzerland
020.0k40.0k60.0k199720102023

How they compare

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 27,140 against 62 in Switzerland, a difference of 27,078.

That makes ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s figure about 437.7 times Switzerland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 221 groups.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 19,967 1 19,966 ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2000s 49,521 16.5 49,504 ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2010s 36,544 68.3 36,475 ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2020s 24,978 54.25 24,924 ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Switzerland?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 27,140 against 62 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Switzerland?
27,078, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Switzerland rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 9,802 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release