Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Switzerland
Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 657 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Switzerland, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Switzerland stood at 657. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Switzerland peaked at 657 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 152, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 152 | — |
| 2000 | 171 | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 181 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 192 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 228 | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 258 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 247 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 271 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 285 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 286 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 332 | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 378 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 442 | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 468 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 444 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 446 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 452 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 488 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 495 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 507 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 529 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 547 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 575 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 621 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 639 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 657 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152 | 152 | 152 | 1 |
| 2000s | 245.1 | 171 | 332 | 10 |
| 2010s | 464.9 | 378 | 529 | 10 |
| 2020s | 607.8 | 547 | 657 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 58,349 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.21 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 101.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Switzerland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Switzerland was 657 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 657 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 152 in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Switzerland ranks 8th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students from Canada, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release