Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland

Switzerland: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was 0.9036 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.9036 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
39th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.9036 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland, 2012–2023

00.250.50.7512012201720232012: 0.984 GPIA2013: 0.971 GPIA2014: 0.993 GPIA2015: 0.999 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 0.978 GPIA2018: 0.978 GPIA2019: 0.943 GPIA2020: 0.934 GPIA2021: 0.929 GPIA2022: 0.913 GPIA2023: 0.904 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland stood at 0.9036 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9036 GPIA, in 2023.

That places Switzerland 39th out of 90 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Switzerland, 2012 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2012 0.9836 GPIA
2013 0.9707 GPIA -1.3%
2014 0.9928 GPIA +2.3%
2015 0.9986 GPIA +0.6%
2016 1 GPIA +0.5%
2017 0.9776 GPIA -2.6%
2018 0.9778 GPIA +0.0%
2019 0.9429 GPIA -3.6%
2020 0.9336 GPIA -1.0%
2021 0.9294 GPIA -0.4%
2022 0.9132 GPIA -1.7%
2023 0.9036 GPIA -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.981 GPIA 0.9429 GPIA 1 GPIA 8
2020s 0.92 GPIA 0.9036 GPIA 0.9336 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 36 Honduras 0.9562 GPIA compare
  2. 37 Colombia 0.9345 GPIA compare
  3. 38 Argentina 0.9165 GPIA compare
  4. 40 Slovenia 0.8957 GPIA compare
  5. 41 Portugal 0.8824 GPIA compare
  6. 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8655 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland?
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Switzerland was 0.9036 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9036 GPIA in 2023.
How does Switzerland rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Switzerland ranks 39th out of 90 countries with data for 2023.
Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 842 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release