Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in Switzerland
Switzerland: Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both was 1,258 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in Switzerland, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in Switzerland is 1,258, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in Switzerland peaked at 1,586 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 771, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 42nd out of 136 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 771 | — |
| 2000 | 1,003 | +30.1% |
| 2001 | 908 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,019 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 1,208 | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 1,434 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 1,586 | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1,416 | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 1,422 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,284 | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 1,206 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 1,150 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 1,151 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1,108 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 1,123 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,065 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1,016 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1,092 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 1,129 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1,125 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,113 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,117 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,155 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1,192 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1,258 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 771 | 771 | 771 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,249 | 908 | 1,586 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,107 | 1,016 | 1,151 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,180 | 1,117 | 1,258 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in Switzerland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both in Switzerland was 1,258 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,586 in 2005.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 771 in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both?
- Switzerland ranks 42nd out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from sub-saharan africa, both rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release