Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship

Switzerland
81.7
in 2025
United Kingdom
79.5
in 2019
Switzerland rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Employed recent immigrants by citizenship over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
020406080200820162025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 81.7 against 79.5 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.2.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 25 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 82.1 77.45 4.65 Switzerland
2010s 80.75 75.6 5.15 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed recent immigrants by citizenship, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
Switzerland, at 81.7 against 79.5 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed recent immigrants by citizenship between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
2.2, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
Switzerland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 420 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed