Cross-border commuters

The Cross-Border Commuter Statistics provide quarterly information on the number of foreign cross-border commuters with a G permit working in Switzerland. The results are detailed by place of residence and place of work as well as by the main socio-demographic characteristics.

Cross-border commuters

	4th quart. 2020	Variation relative to precedent quart. in %	Variation relative to year-ago-quarter in %
TOTAL	343 809	0.5	1.4
Sex
Men	222 243	0.5	1.8
Women	121 566	0.6	0.7
Main region
Lake Geneva Region	130 741	0.8	1.5
Espace Mittelland	29 001	0.5	0.6
Northwestern Switzerland	72 211	0.2	1.3
Zurich	10 471	-0.1	0.2
Eastern Switzerland	28 777	1.2	4.0
Central Switzerland	2 493	0.1	5.0
Ticino	70 115	0.3	0.8
Economic sector
Primary sector	2 275	-3.2	7.7
Secondary sector	110 939	-0.4	1.4
Tertiary sector	230 595	1.0	1.4
State of residence
Germany	62 333	0.1	1.1
France	189 670	0.6	1.2
Italy	80 303	0.6	1.8
Austria	8 427	-0.3	1.4
other	3 076	2.8	7.9

Source: FSO – Cross-border commuter statistics (CCS)

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