France vs Switzerland: Employed foreign citizens
France
2,176
in 2024
Switzerland
1,308
in 2024
France rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
Employed foreign citizens over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 2,176 against 1,308 in Switzerland, a difference of 868.
That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was France ahead.
France ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 27 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,478 | 1,099 | 379.38 | France |
| 2020s | 1,322 | 1,219 | 103.5 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed foreign citizens, France or Switzerland?
- France, at 2,176 against 1,308 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employed foreign citizens between France and Switzerland?
- 868, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for employed foreign citizens?
- France ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employed foreign citizens. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.