Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people
Puerto Rico
0 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Switzerland
0.056 people per 100,000 inhabitants
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
196th
Switzerland rank
194th
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people over time
- Puerto Rico
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.056 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.056 people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 196th and Switzerland ranks 194th of 204 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3249 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.3168 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.0081 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.028 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 0.028 people per 100,000 inhabitants | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people, Puerto Rico or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.056 people per 100,000 inhabitants against 0 people per 100,000 inhabitants in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
- 0.056 people per 100,000 inhabitants, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Puerto Rico ranks 196th and Switzerland ranks 194th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin.