Belgium vs Switzerland: Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997)
Belgium
55.91 Thousand
in 2012
Switzerland
64.17 Thousand
in 2012
Belgium rank
12th
Switzerland rank
9th
Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 64.17 Thousand against 55.91 Thousand in Belgium, a difference of 8.26 Thousand.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.05 Thousand | 38.77 Thousand | 2.29 Thousand | Belgium |
| 2010s | 52.24 Thousand | 59.01 Thousand | 6.77 Thousand | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997), Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 64.17 Thousand against 55.91 Thousand in Belgium as of 2012.
- What is the difference in participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997) between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 8.26 Thousand, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for participation of foreign students in tertiary education (isced 1997)?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation of foreign students in tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by field of education (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.