Canada vs Sweden: Migration origin destination

Canada
70,392
in 2024
Sweden
79,353
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th

Migration origin destination over time

  • Canada
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 79,353 against 70,392 in Canada, a difference of 8,961.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 66 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 7,136 1,188 5,948 Canada
2000s 26,906 5,955 20,952 Canada
2010s 46,397 21,676 24,720 Canada
2020s 65,630 69,662 4,032 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher migration origin destination, Canada or Sweden?
Sweden, at 79,353 against 70,392 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in migration origin destination between Canada and Sweden?
8,961, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for migration origin destination?
Canada ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Migration origin destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed