Portugal vs Switzerland: Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence
Portugal
189,367
in 2023
Switzerland
212,578
in 2024
Portugal rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence 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 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Switzerland ahead.
Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44,674 | 150,391 | 105,717 | 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 broad group of country of previous residence, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 212,578 against 189,367 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immigration by broad group of country of previous residence between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 23,211, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence?
- Portugal ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.