Portugal vs Switzerland: Immigration by age and sex
Portugal
189,367
in 2023
Switzerland
212,578
in 2024
Portugal rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th
Immigration by age and sex over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 212,578 against 189,367 in Portugal, a difference of 23,211.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,760 | 122,649 | 81,889 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 37,868 | 135,810 | 97,942 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 37,378 | 151,236 | 113,858 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 134,310 | 178,461 | 44,152 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immigration by age and sex, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 212,578 against 189,367 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immigration by age and sex between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 23,211, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for immigration by age and sex?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Immigration by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.