Net migration by age and sex in Switzerland

Switzerland: Net migration by age and sex was 82,792 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82,792 Number
Change on year
down 40.5%
World rank
8th
of 32 countries
All-time high
139,118 Number
in 2023
All-time low
14,632 Number
in 2018
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Net migration by age and sex in Switzerland, 2013–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k2013201820242013: 54.0k Number2014: 45.2k Number2015: 37.0k Number2016: 28.7k Number2017: 18.4k Number2018: 14.6k Number2019: 18.9k Number2020: 29.4k Number2021: 28.1k Number2022: 45.0k Number2023: 139.1k Number2024: 82.8k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, net migration by age and sex in Switzerland stood at 82,792 Number.

That represents a change of down 40.5% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration by age and sex in Switzerland peaked at 139,118 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,632 Number, in 2018.

Switzerland ranks 8th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30,958 Number 14,632 Number 53,961 Number 7
2020s 64,881 Number 28,138 Number 139,118 Number 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 5 Portugal 155,701 Number compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 117,627 Number compare
  3. 7 Poland 94,627 Number compare
  4. 9 Romania 71,347 Number compare
  5. 10 Ireland 69,587 Number compare
  6. 11 Belgium 62,826 Number compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration by age and sex in Switzerland?
Net migration by age and sex in Switzerland was 82,792 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest net migration by age and sex recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 139,118 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest net migration by age and sex recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 14,632 Number in 2018.
How does Switzerland rank for net migration by age and sex?
Switzerland ranks 8th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is net migration by age and sex rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 393 data points, 2013–2024
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