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STAT France Switzerland HISTORY
Commitment to Development Index (immigration) 4
Ranked 19th.
8.6
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than France
Cultural Diversity Index 0.251
Ranked 83th.
0.418
Ranked 50th. 67% more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 600,000
Ranked 4th. 24 times more than Switzerland
25,000
Ranked 21st.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Lebanese 250,000
Ranked 9th. 43 times more than Switzerland
5,800
Ranked 34th.
Ethnic Fractionalization Index 0.272
Ranked 110th.
0.575
Ranked 58th. 2 times more than France
Ethnic Fractionalization Index per million people 0.00437
Ranked 129th.
0.0783
Ranked 48th. 18 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Canada 79,550
Ranked 21st. 4 times more than Switzerland
19,955
Ranked 56th.
Nationality compositions of > Norway 5,022
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Switzerland
1,404
Ranked 58th.
Nationality compositions of Canada, share of immigrants 1.3%
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Switzerland
0.3%
Ranked 50th.
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications 14,325
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Switzerland
4,580
Ranked 10th.
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications per million people 218.05
Ranked 12th.
572.7
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than France
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 310
Ranked 111th. 2 times more than Switzerland
154
Ranked 129th.
Visa overstay rate > Australia 0.43
Ranked 130th. 79% more than Switzerland
0.24
Ranked 146th.

Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Allowed period of stay 90 days within 180 days in the Schengen area (in Regions of France ) 90 days within 180 days in the Schengen area
Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Requirement Visa not required Visa not required
Nationality compositions of > US foreign born population by country of birth 107 thousand
Ranked 7th. 20% more than Switzerland
89 thousand
Ranked 9th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jewish > Percent Jewish 0.77%
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Switzerland
0.23%
Ranked 9th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews 483,500
Ranked 3rd. 27 times more than Switzerland
17,600
Ranked 15th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews per thousand people 7.43
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Switzerland
2.25
Ranked 9th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Percent Jewish 0.943%
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Switzerland
0.313%
Ranked 14th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 0.3%
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Switzerland
0.1%
Ranked 31st.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Length of stay permitted Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > Australian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population 483,500
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than Switzerland
17,600
Ranked 10th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 1.25
Ranked 83th.
2.67
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 9.13
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Switzerland
3.13
Ranked 14th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population per thousand people 7.43
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Switzerland
2.25
Ranked 6th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Fee n/a n/a
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Canadians 11,931
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Switzerland
5,243
Ranked 15th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay Freedom of Movement Bilateral Agreement
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Length of stay Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 76.15
Ranked 66th.
175.59
Ranked 42nd. 2 times more than France

SOURCES: cgdev.org/cdi; Ethnic and Cultural Diversity By Country. James D. Faeron. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 195-222, 2003, p. 215 ff.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60.; Wikipedia: Lebanese people (Diaspora); Ethnic and Cultural Diversity By Country. James D. Faeron. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 195-222, 2003, p. 215 ff.; Ethnic and Cultural Diversity By Country. James D. Faeron. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 195-222, 2003, p. 215 ff. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D; http://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef; Wikipedia: Immigration to Canada (Canadian permanent resident population by country of birth) ([1] , Place of birth for the immigrant population by period of immigration, 2006 counts and percentages [1] , Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories); http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asylum_in_the_European_Union
Mona W. Claussen (27 November 2013) Slik håndterer Europa asylstrømmen Aftenposten based on numbers from Eurostat . Retrieved 5 December 2013
http://open-data.europa.eu/en/data/dataset?q=asylum&op=&ext_boolean=all
; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asylum_in_the_European_Union
Mona W. Claussen (27 November 2013) Slik håndterer Europa asylstrømmen Aftenposten based on numbers from Eurostat . Retrieved 5 December 2013
http://open-data.europa.eu/en/data/dataset?q=asylum&op=&ext_boolean=all
. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: List of countries by refugee population (By Country of Asylum); Wikipedia: Visa policy of Australia (Modified Non-Return Rate) (Modified Non-Return Rate Quarterly Report Ending at 30 June 2013, ); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for United States citizens (Visa requirements); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for United States citizens (Europe) ("Japan Country Specific Information - Entry/Exit Requirements for U.S. Citizens" . Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State . Retrieved 18 November 2013 .); Wikipedia: History of immigration to the United States (Immigration summary since); http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html; http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html, Jewish Population of the World. 2012.; http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D; Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Austrian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Australian citizens (Africa); http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Austrian citizens (Americas); Wikipedia: Canadian diaspora; Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Dutch citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for German citizens (Africa); http://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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