Netherlands vs Switzerland: Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth (birth country)

Netherlands
257,714
in 2024
Switzerland
212,578
in 2024
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
12th

Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth (birth country) over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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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 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 165,027 150,065 14,963 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 country of birth, 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 country of birth between Netherlands and Switzerland?
45,136, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for immigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
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 country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 748 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed