Switzerland vs Thailand: Net migration rate
Net migration rate in 2023: 5.1 per 1,000 people in Switzerland and 0.3 per 1,000 people in Thailand, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Switzerland, by 4.8 per 1,000 people, or 19 times that in Thailand.
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Watch it change on the mapChange since 1950, per 1,000 people · UN
Latest figures
per 1,000 people · UN
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2023 | Projected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 5.1 2023 | 10.4 | 41 of 229 | 2.4 2100 |
| Thailand | 0.3 2023 | 1 | 91 of 229 | 0.9 2100 |
What the numbers say
- Switzerland has been higher since 1999, when it overtook Thailand.
- In 2023, Switzerland ranked 41 and Thailand ranked 91 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Switzerland at 2.4 per 1,000 people and Thailand at 0.9 per 1,000 people in 2100.
Every year
per 1,000 people · UN
| Year | Switzerland | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| 2022 | 11 | 0.3 |
| 2021 | 5.8 | -0 |
| 2020 | 6.4 | 0.5 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 2017 | 5.4 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 8.5 | 1.6 |
| 2015 | 8.7 | 0.5 |
| 2014 | 9.5 | 0.8 |
| 2013 | 10.4 | 1 |
| 2012 | 8.5 | 1.1 |
| 2011 | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2010 | 9.8 | 0.8 |
| 2009 | 9 | 1.6 |
| 2008 | 12.4 | 1.6 |
| 2007 | 9.6 | 1.5 |
| 2006 | 5 | 1.5 |
| 2005 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
| 2004 | 5.3 | 1.6 |
| 2003 | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| 2002 | 6.8 | 1.6 |
| 2001 | 4.9 | 1.5 |
| 2000 | 3.4 | 1.9 |
| 1999 | 3.6 | 2.8 |
| 1998 | 1.6 | 3 |
| 1997 | -0.3 | 2.5 |
| 1996 | -0 | 2.5 |
| 1995 | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| 1994 | 4.3 | 2.3 |
| 1993 | 5.8 | 2.1 |
| 1992 | 6.1 | 2.5 |
| 1991 | 10.3 | 2.2 |
| 1990 | 8.7 | 2.8 |
| 1989 | 5.2 | 1.7 |
| 1988 | 5.2 | 2.4 |
| 1987 | 4.1 | 2.4 |
| 1986 | 3.6 | 2.2 |
| 1985 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| 1984 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| 1983 | 0.9 | 3 |
| 1982 | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| 1981 | 3.8 | 1.7 |
| 1980 | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| 1979 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
| 1978 | -1 | 1.9 |
| 1977 | -3.6 | 2.1 |
| 1976 | -8.6 | 1 |
| 1975 | -9.2 | 1.6 |
| 1974 | 0.3 | 1.8 |
| 1973 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| 1972 | 3.2 | 1.9 |
| 1971 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1970 | -3 | 1.4 |
| 1969 | 3.4 | 0.8 |
| 1968 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| 1967 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| 1966 | 2.5 | 0.4 |
| 1965 | -0.2 | 0.7 |
| 1964 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| 1963 | 10.3 | 0.6 |
| 1962 | 14.9 | 0.6 |
| 1961 | 18.6 | 0.5 |
| 1960 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| 1959 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| 1958 | 4.8 | -1.1 |
| 1957 | 5 | -0.4 |
| 1956 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| 1955 | 5.7 | -0.3 |
| 1954 | 5.9 | -0.3 |
| 1953 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| 1952 | 6.2 | 0.1 |
| 1951 | 6.3 | 0.4 |
| 1950 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Switzerland | Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.5-1.3–10.4 | 0.3-0.6–1.2 |
| 2025 | 4.2-3.7–11.7 | 0.4-0.9–1.6 |
| 2026 | 3.8-4.8–12.3 | 0.4-1.1–1.9 |
| 2027 | 3.7-5.9–12.3 | 0.5-1.2–2.1 |
| 2028 | 3.5-6.7–13.2 | 0.5-1.4–2.3 |
| 2029 | 3.2-6.9–13.6 | 0.6-1.5–2.4 |
| 2030 | 3.3-6.7–14.5 | 0.6-1.6–2.8 |
| 2031 | 3.3-7.6–14.2 | 0.7-1.7–2.9 |
| 2032 | 3-8.2–13.7 | 0.7-1.8–2.9 |
| 2033 | 3-8.3–13.8 | 0.7-1.9–3 |
| 2034 | 3.2-8.4–13.9 | 0.7-1.9–3.3 |
| 2035 | 2.9-8.6–13.9 | 0.7-1.9–3.3 |
| 2036 | 2.8-8.8–13.9 | 0.8-2.1–3.3 |
| 2037 | 2.8-9.2–13.9 | 0.8-2.1–3.2 |
| 2038 | 2.7-9.3–13.8 | 0.8-2–3.3 |
| 2039 | 2.7-9.9–14.2 | 0.9-2.1–3.4 |
| 2040 | 3-10–14.5 | 0.9-2.2–3.4 |
| 2041 | 2.6-9.8–14 | 0.8-2.3–3.4 |
| 2042 | 3-9.4–14.7 | 0.9-2.3–3.5 |
| 2043 | 2.8-9.9–14 | 0.9-2.4–3.4 |
| 2044 | 2.8-10.5–14.3 | 1-2.4–3.6 |
| 2045 | 2.7-10.2–13.3 | 1-2.4–3.6 |
| 2046 | 2.9-9.8–13.7 | 1-2.4–3.6 |
| 2047 | 3.1-10.3–14 | 1-2.3–3.6 |
| 2048 | 3.2-9.6–14.8 | 1-2.4–3.8 |
| 2049 | 3-9.9–14.1 | 1-2.5–3.6 |
| 2050 | 2.9-10–14 | 1-2.8–3.7 |
| 2051 | 2.9-9.7–14.2 | 1-2.6–3.6 |
| 2052 | 3.1-9.5–14.3 | 0.9-2.8–3.7 |
| 2053 | 2.7-10–14 | 1-2.6–3.9 |
| 2054 | 2.6-9.3–15 | 0.9-2.8–3.9 |
| 2055 | 2.7-9.4–14.8 | 1-2.7–3.9 |
| 2056 | 3-9.1–14.7 | 1-2.7–3.9 |
| 2057 | 3.3-9.5–14.7 | 1-2.8–3.8 |
| 2058 | 3.1-9–14.1 | 1-2.7–3.8 |
| 2059 | 3-10.2–15.1 | 1-2.6–4.1 |
| 2060 | 3.2-8.8–14.7 | 1-2.8–3.9 |
| 2061 | 3-9.5–14.1 | 1.1-2.8–4 |
| 2062 | 3.1-9.4–13.8 | 1-2.9–3.9 |
| 2063 | 3.1-9.8–14.5 | 1.1-3.1–4.1 |
| 2064 | 3-10.5–14.2 | 1.1-3.2–4 |
| 2065 | 2.9-10.4–14.3 | 1-3.2–3.9 |
| 2066 | 2.9-10.5–14.3 | 1.1-3–4.1 |
| 2067 | 3.3-9.7–14.9 | 1.1-3.1–4 |
| 2068 | 3.1-10.3–15.1 | 1-2.9–4.2 |
| 2069 | 3.1-10.1–14.4 | 1.1-3.1–4.2 |
| 2070 | 2.8-11–14.5 | 1-2.9–4.2 |
| 2071 | 2.9-10.8–14.9 | 1.1-3.1–4.5 |
| 2072 | 3-9.9–15.2 | 1-3.2–4.4 |
| 2073 | 2.8-10.2–14.3 | 1-3.4–4.2 |
| 2074 | 2.6-9.6–14 | 1-3.3–4.3 |
| 2075 | 3.1-10.2–14.8 | 1.1-3.4–4.2 |
| 2076 | 3.1-9.8–14.5 | 1.1-3.1–4.2 |
| 2077 | 2.8-10.4–14.7 | 1.1-3.2–4.3 |
| 2078 | 2.8-10.2–14.2 | 1.1-3.2–4.4 |
| 2079 | 2.7-10.2–14.6 | 1-3–4.3 |
| 2080 | 2.8-9.8–14.2 | 1-3.4–4.3 |
| 2081 | 2.7-10–14.7 | 1.1-3.2–4.2 |
| 2082 | 2.7-9.5–14.4 | 1-3.3–4.2 |
| 2083 | 2.7-10.3–14.4 | 1-3.4–4.1 |
| 2084 | 2.7-10.7–14.2 | 1-3.3–4 |
| 2085 | 2.5-10.1–14.3 | 1-3.4–4.2 |
| 2086 | 2.7-9.9–14 | 1.1-3.3–4.1 |
| 2087 | 2.8-9.9–13.9 | 1.1-3.5–4.2 |
| 2088 | 2.4-10.5–13.2 | 1.1-3.2–4.1 |
| 2089 | 2.5-10.2–13.6 | 1-3.3–4.1 |
| 2090 | 2.6-10.3–13.1 | 1-3.4–4.3 |
| 2091 | 2.6-10.3–13.7 | 1-3.1–4.3 |
| 2092 | 2.4-9.9–14 | 1-3.3–4.3 |
| 2093 | 2.3-10.7–13.5 | 1-3.4–4.3 |
| 2094 | 2.5-11–14.6 | 1-3.4–4.3 |
| 2095 | 2.5-10.4–14.9 | 0.9-3.5–4.2 |
| 2096 | 2.3-11–14.5 | 0.9-3.3–4.3 |
| 2097 | 2.7-10.8–14.7 | 1-3.7–4.4 |
| 2098 | 2.6-10.9–15 | 1-3.4–4.3 |
| 2099 | 2.8-10.7–14.8 | 1-3.5–4.3 |
| 2100 | 2.4-11.2–14.6 | 0.9-3.7–4.2 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
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