Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Switzerland
Switzerland: Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship was 39,912 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39,912 Number
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
11th
of 43 countries
All-time high
46,711 Number
in 2006
All-time low
20,363 Number
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Switzerland, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 39,912 Number for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in 2024.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Switzerland peaked at 46,711 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20,363 Number, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21,277 Number | — |
| 1999 | 20,363 Number | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 28,700 Number | +40.9% |
| 2001 | 27,583 Number | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 36,515 Number | +32.4% |
| 2003 | 35,427 Number | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 35,685 Number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 38,437 Number | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 46,711 Number | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 43,889 Number | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 44,365 Number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 43,440 Number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 39,314 Number | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 36,012 Number | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 33,500 Number | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 34,061 Number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 32,836 Number | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 40,689 Number | +23.9% |
| 2016 | 42,937 Number | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 44,949 Number | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 42,493 Number | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 41,127 Number | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 34,141 Number | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 36,994 Number | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 41,486 Number | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 41,201 Number | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 39,912 Number | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,820 Number | 20,363 Number | 21,277 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 38,075 Number | 27,583 Number | 46,711 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,792 Number | 32,836 Number | 44,949 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,747 Number | 34,141 Number | 41,486 Number | 5 |
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More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Switzerland?
- Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship in Switzerland was 39,912 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 46,711 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,363 Number in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship?
- Switzerland ranks 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Acquisition of citizenship by age group, sex and former citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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