Ireland vs Switzerland: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male
Ireland
5.2%
in 2022
Switzerland
5.3%
in 2023
Ireland rank
62nd
Switzerland rank
59th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 59th of 228 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 1.9% | 3.5% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 8.6% | 12.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 5.0% | 3.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Ireland ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 59th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male (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