Portugal vs Switzerland: Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons
Portugal
0.2 Number
in 2025
Switzerland
0.15 Number
in 2025
Portugal rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
24th
Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.2 Number against 0.15 Number in Switzerland, a difference of 0.05 Number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 24th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.29 Number | 0.135 Number | 0.155 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.199 Number | 0.127 Number | 0.072 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.1567 Number | 0.1767 Number | 0.02 Number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 0.2 Number against 0.15 Number in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 0.05 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons?
- Portugal ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 24th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.