Migrant stock share in Switzerland
Switzerland: Migrant stock share was 31.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.09
World rank
38th
of 231 countries
All-time high
31.09
in 2024
All-time low
18.65
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 31.09 for migrant stock share in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Switzerland peaked at 31.09 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.65, in 1990.
That places Switzerland 38th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Migrant stock share in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.65 | — |
| 1995 | 19.37 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 20.66 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 23.42 | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 26.25 | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 28.8 | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 30.21 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 31.09 | +2.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 31.09 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.91, 1.6× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 31.09 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.58, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.01 | 18.65 | 19.37 | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.04 | 20.66 | 23.42 | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.52 | 26.25 | 28.8 | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.65 | 30.21 | 31.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant stock share in Switzerland?
- Migrant stock share in Switzerland was 31.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.09 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.65 in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for migrant stock share?
- Switzerland ranks 38th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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