Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Switzerland
Switzerland: Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence was 55.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Switzerland, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Switzerland is 55.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Switzerland peaked at 65.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 2024.
That places Switzerland 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 65.4% | — |
| 2013 | 64.7% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 64.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 64.1% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 63.8% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 63.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 60.2% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 58.6% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 57.1% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 56.1% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 55.7% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 55.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.4% | 63.5% | 65.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 55.7% | 60.2% | 6 |
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More reference data data for Switzerland
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- 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 long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Switzerland?
- Long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Switzerland was 55.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 2024.
- How does Switzerland rank for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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