South Korea vs Switzerland: Employed foreign citizens

South Korea
1,010
in 2024
Switzerland
1,308
in 2024
South Korea rank
8th
Switzerland rank
6th

Employed foreign citizens over time

  • South Korea
  • Switzerland
05001.0k1.5k201020172024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,308 against 1,010 in South Korea, a difference of 298.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 27 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 749.5 1,073 323.33 Switzerland
2020s 907.8 1,233 325.33 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed foreign citizens, South Korea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1,308 against 1,010 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in employed foreign citizens between South Korea and Switzerland?
298, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for employed foreign citizens?
South Korea ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Employed foreign citizens
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
27 places, 258 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.