Italy vs Switzerland: Working age foreign citizens

Italy
4,258
in 2023
Switzerland
2,105
in 2024
Italy rank
5th
Switzerland rank
8th

Working age foreign citizens over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 4,258 against 2,105 in Switzerland, a difference of 2,153.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Switzerland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 35 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 4,106 1,804 2,303 Italy
2020s 4,212 1,933 2,279 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working age foreign citizens, Italy or Switzerland?
Italy, at 4,258 against 2,105 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in working age foreign citizens between Italy and Switzerland?
2,153, 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 citizens?
Italy ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working age foreign citizens. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working age foreign citizens
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 288 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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