Somalia vs Switzerland: Net migration metrics

Somalia
46,217
in 2023
Switzerland
45,098
in 2023
Somalia rank
29th
Switzerland rank
30th

Net migration metrics over time

  • Somalia
  • Switzerland
-500.0k-250.0k0250.0k500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 46,217 against 45,098 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,119.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Somalia ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s -530.2 25,947 26,478 Switzerland
1960s 1,273 37,417 36,144 Switzerland
1970s 97,971 -12,278 110,249 Somalia
1980s -75,308 21,595 96,904 Switzerland
1990s -62,284 30,092 92,376 Switzerland
2000s -11,152 49,832 60,985 Switzerland
2010s -20,081 64,768 84,849 Switzerland
2020s 16,637 61,928 45,290 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration metrics, Somalia or Switzerland?
Somalia, at 46,217 against 45,098 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration metrics between Somalia and Switzerland?
1,119, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Switzerland rank globally for net migration metrics?
Somalia ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Net migration metrics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration metrics
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed