Net migration estimates and projections in Switzerland
The net migration rate in Switzerland was 5.1 per 1,000 people in 2023.
Switzerland, 2023 (latest estimate)
5.1
Change from 2022
−5.9per 1,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023
3.7 per 1,000 people
Projection for 2030
3.3 per 1,000 people
Projection for 2050
2.9 per 1,000 people
Projection for 2100
2.4 per 1,000 people
Position in 2023
38th of 216
Net migration estimates and projections in Switzerland over time
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Switzerland
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Per 1,000 people. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 2.4 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 2.5 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 2.6 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 2.5 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 2.8 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 3.1 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 2.8 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 2.9 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 3.2 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 2.7 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 2.9 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 2.7 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 3.0 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 2.9 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 3.3 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 4.2 per 1,000 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 5.1 per 1,000 people |
| 2022 | 11.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | 5.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | 6.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2019 | 5.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2018 | 4.8 per 1,000 people |
| 2017 | 5.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2016 | 8.5 per 1,000 people |
| 2015 | 8.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2014 | 9.5 per 1,000 people |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −5.9 from 11.0 per 1,000 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 10.4 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −5.3.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Switzerland has the 38th highest value.
More for Switzerland
All statistics for Switzerland
Net migration rate
7.4p (Provisional) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population estimates and projections
8,870,561 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Immigration
212,578 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
129,786 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Acquisitions of citizenship
39,912 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
23,415 applicants
2025 · Eurostat