Netherlands vs Switzerland: Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship
Netherlands
257,714
in 2024
Switzerland
212,578
in 2024
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
12th
Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 257,714 against 212,578 in Switzerland, a difference of 45,136.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120,779 | 101,954 | 18,825 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 116,274 | 135,810 | 19,536 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 161,202 | 151,236 | 9,966 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 251,092 | 185,285 | 65,807 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immigration by age group, sex and citizenship, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 257,714 against 212,578 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immigration by age group, sex and citizenship between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 45,136, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for immigration by age group, sex and citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 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.