Switzerland: International migrant stock, total
In , Switzerland's International migrant stock, total was 2.77 million.
That's up 6.3% from 2020, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Switzerland ranks #28 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #10 of 57.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024
Trend (1990–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.77M
- Trough
- 1.25M
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | International migrant stock, total |
|---|---|
| 2.774M | |
| 2.610M | |
| 2.386M | |
| 2.054M | |
| 1.740M | |
| 1.485M | |
| 1.364M | |
| 1.252M |
About International migrant stock, total
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTL • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Switzerland's International migrant stock, total in 2024?
- In 2024, Switzerland's International migrant stock, total was 2.77 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Switzerland's International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
- Switzerland's International migrant stock, total rose 6.3% from 2020 to 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
- In 2024, Switzerland ranked #28 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
- How does Switzerland's International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
- The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Switzerland is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #10 of 57.
- What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
- International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.