Foreign cross-border commuters by country of residence

This chart shows the trend in the number of foreign cross-border commuters working in Switzerland, by country of residence.
In the 3rd quarter of 2026, the majority resided in France (241 012), followed by Italy (92 509), Germany (67 681), Austria (9 014) and Liechtenstein (806). Around 3 467 people resided in a country that does not border Switzerland.

Details

Observation period
30.9.2002-30.9.2026
Periodicity
Quarterly
Spatial division
Switzerland
Source(s)
Federal Statistical Office
FSO number
gr-e-03.02.01.06.04-01
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Article type:
Diagram
Published on:
10.11.2026

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