Ireland vs Switzerland: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita
Ireland
0.0231 units per person
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0218 units per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
21st
Switzerland rank
23rd
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0231 units per person against 0.0218 units per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0013 units per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 182 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 0.0096 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0128 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 0.0055 units per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 0.0231 units per person against 0.0218 units per person in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.0013 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.