Palau vs Switzerland: International migrant stock
Palau
29.5%
in 2024
Switzerland
31.1%
in 2024
Palau rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
30th
International migrant stock over time
- Palau
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 31.1% against 29.5% in Palau, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Palau ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 19.0% | 4.0% | Palau |
| 2000s | 31.7% | 22.0% | 9.7% | Palau |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 27.5% | 1.3% | Palau |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 30.6% | 1.6% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, Palau or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 31.1% against 29.5% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between Palau and Switzerland?
- 1.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Switzerland rank globally for international migrant stock?
- Palau ranks 32nd 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.