Belgium vs Switzerland: Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship
Belgium
162,926 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
212,578 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
Switzerland rank
12th
Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 212,578 Number against 162,926 Number in Belgium, a difference of 49,652 Number.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,718 Number | 101,954 Number | 14,236 Number | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 119,984 Number | 126,648 Number | 6,664 Number | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 134,027 Number | 151,236 Number | 17,209 Number | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 159,863 Number | 185,285 Number | 25,421 Number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immigration by age group, sex and citizenship, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 212,578 Number against 162,926 Number in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immigration by age group, sex and citizenship between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 49,652 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for immigration by age group, sex and citizenship?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.