Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year
Switzerland
453,723 Person
in 2025
United Kingdom
2.44 million Person
in 2018
Switzerland rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
4th
Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.44 million Person against 453,723 Person in Switzerland, a difference of 1.99 million Person.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 5.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term residents by citizenship on 31 december of each year, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.44 million Person against 453,723 Person in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in long-term residents by citizenship on 31 december of each year between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 1.99 million Person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2017.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for long-term residents by citizenship on 31 december of each year?
- Switzerland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.