Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.7% against 12.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 9.9% | 0.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 11.9% | 0.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 16.3% | 4.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound), Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.7% against 12.3% in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
- Switzerland ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level of education from that country studying abroad (outbound students), expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.