Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland
Switzerland: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 0.1227 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland is 0.1227, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 119.5% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland peaked at 0.9578 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
That places Switzerland 205th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9578 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8277 | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7526 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.462 | -38.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1484 | -67.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1878 | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5064 | +169.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4349 | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4158 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2442 | -41.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2541 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2514 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.199 | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1351 | -32.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1942 | +43.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1921 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0594 | -69.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0589 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0585 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0581 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0576 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0905 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0559 | — |
| 2025 | 0.1227 | +119.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4938 | 0.1484 | 0.9578 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1461 | 0.0581 | 0.2541 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0544 | 0 | 0.1227 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More development goals data for Switzerland
- Red List Index 0.9576 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 18,410 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 32 (2025)
- Infant deaths 285 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 230 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Switzerland was 0.1227 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9578 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Switzerland ranks 205th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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