Switzerland vs WB: European Union: Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate)
Switzerland
20.1%
in 2024
WB: European Union
9.1%
in 2023
Switzerland rank
19th
WB: European Union rank
20th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) over time
- Switzerland
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 20.1% against 9.1% in WB: European Union, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times WB: European Union's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 19th and WB: European Union ranks 20th of 134 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 4.1% | 12.1% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 4.5% | 12.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 6.5% | 10.5% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 8.5% | 10.3% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate), Switzerland or WB: European Union?
- Switzerland, at 20.1% against 9.1% in WB: European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate) between Switzerland and WB: European Union?
- 11.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: European Union?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and WB: European Union rank globally for inbound mobility rate, both sexes (uis estimate)?
- Switzerland ranks 19th and WB: European Union ranks 20th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release