Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland
Switzerland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in was 41 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland stood at 41.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland peaked at 87 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Switzerland 66th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 1 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | — |
| 2009 | 31 | +1450.0% |
| 2010 | 60 | +93.5% |
| 2011 | 87 | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 31 | -64.4% |
| 2013 | 25 | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 33 | +32.0% |
| 2015 | 38 | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 40 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 43 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 21 | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 43 | +126.3% |
| 2023 | 41 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 0 | 31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.8 | 25 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31 | 19 | 43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in in Switzerland was 41 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- Switzerland ranks 66th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release