India vs Switzerland: Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled

India
236,763 people
in 2024
Switzerland
196,167 people
in 2024
India rank
31st
Switzerland rank
33rd

Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • India
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

India currently reports 236,763 people against 196,167 people in Switzerland, a difference of 40,596 people.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was India ahead.

India ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 183 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 49,192 people 22,917 people 26,275 people India
1970s 57,820 people 33,200 people 24,620 people India
1980s 6,525 people 33,267 people 26,742 people Switzerland
1990s 225,230 people 68,508 people 156,721 people India
2000s 166,581 people 50,245 people 116,336 people India
2010s 193,126 people 72,819 people 120,307 people India
2020s 228,050 people 161,155 people 66,895 people India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled, India or Switzerland?
India, at 236,763 people against 196,167 people in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled between India and Switzerland?
40,596 people, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Switzerland?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do India and Switzerland rank globally for refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled?
India ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugees by country of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.