(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries vs Switzerland: International migrants, by country of destination

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
44.54 million
in 2024
Switzerland
2.77 million
in 2024
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries rank
28th
Switzerland rank
28th

International migrants, by country of destination over time

  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
  • Switzerland
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries currently reports 44.54 million against 2.77 million in Switzerland, a difference of 41.77 million.

That makes (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries's figure about 16.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 154 groups.

(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 13.99 million 1.31 million 12.69 million (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
2000s 17.42 million 1.61 million 15.80 million (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
2010s 33.07 million 2.22 million 30.85 million (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
2020s 42.29 million 2.69 million 39.60 million (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries or Switzerland?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries, at 44.54 million against 2.77 million in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries and Switzerland?
41.77 million, with (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries and Switzerland rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 154 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International migrants, by country of destination
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
385 places, 3,080 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed