Netherlands vs Switzerland: Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship
Netherlands
257,714
in 2024
Switzerland
212,578
in 2024
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
12th
Immigration by age, sex and group of 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, sex and group of citizenship, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 257,714 against 212,578 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immigration by age, sex and group of 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, sex and group of citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Immigration by age, sex and group of citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.