Italy vs Switzerland: Working-age foreign-born population
Italy
6,137
in 2023
Switzerland
2,793
in 2024
Italy rank
6th
Switzerland rank
7th
Working-age foreign-born population over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6,137 against 2,793 in Switzerland, a difference of 3,344.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 38 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,689 | 2,425 | 3,264 | Italy |
| 2020s | 5,924 | 2,592 | 3,332 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age foreign-born population, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 6,137 against 2,793 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in working-age foreign-born population between Italy and Switzerland?
- 3,344, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for working-age foreign-born population?
- Italy ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Working-age foreign-born population. 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.