Malta vs Switzerland: International migrant stock
Malta
37.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
31.1%
in 2024
Malta rank
27th
Switzerland rank
30th
International migrant stock over time
- Malta
- Switzerland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 37.0% against 31.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Malta ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 216 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 19.0% | 14.7% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 22.0% | 16.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 27.5% | 17.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 30.6% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, Malta or Switzerland?
- Malta, at 37.0% against 31.1% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between Malta and Switzerland?
- 5.9%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for international migrant stock?
- Malta ranks 27th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.