Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: Net migration
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
-386,836
in 2025
Switzerland
37,253
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th
Switzerland rank
24th
Net migration over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 37,253 against -386,836 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 424,089.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -282,392 | 37,417 | 319,808 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | -563,218 | -12,278 | 550,940 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | -758,231 | 21,595 | 779,826 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | -792,383 | 30,092 | 822,475 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | -955,334 | 49,832 | 1.01 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | -719,132 | 64,768 | 783,900 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | -432,483 | 54,177 | 486,660 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 37,253 against -386,836 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 424,089, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for net migration?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.