Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Switzerland

Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from was 19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
17th
of 121 countries
All-time high
36
in 2017
All-time low
2
in 2008
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Switzerland, 1999–2024

0102030401999201120241999: 82000: 62001: 52002: 52003: 52004: 62005: 52006: 32007: 32008: 22009: 52010: 102011: 122012: 202013: 242014: 222015: 292016: 342017: 362018: 302019: 292020: 342021: 312022: 242023: 222024: 19

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 19 for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Switzerland peaked at 36 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2008.

Switzerland ranks 17th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Eritrea, both sexes (number) in Switzerland, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 8
2000 6 -25.0%
2001 5 -16.7%
2002 5 +0.0%
2003 5 +0.0%
2004 6 +20.0%
2005 5 -16.7%
2006 3 -40.0%
2007 3 +0.0%
2008 2 -33.3%
2009 5 +150.0%
2010 10 +100.0%
2011 12 +20.0%
2012 20 +66.7%
2013 24 +20.0%
2014 22 -8.3%
2015 29 +31.8%
2016 34 +17.2%
2017 36 +5.9%
2018 30 -16.7%
2019 29 -3.3%
2020 34 +17.2%
2021 31 -8.8%
2022 24 -22.6%
2023 22 -8.3%
2024 19 -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 8 8 1
2000s 4.5 2 6 10
2010s 24.6 10 36 10
2020s 26 19 34 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 14 Hungary 26 compare
  2. 14 Qatar 26 compare
  3. 16 Canada 21 compare
  4. 18 India 16 compare
  5. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13 compare
  6. 20 Georgia 12 compare
  7. 20 Luxembourg 12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Switzerland?
Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in Switzerland was 19 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 36 in 2017.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
Switzerland ranks 17th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Eritrea, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Eritrea, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,061 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release