Switzerland
Data and statistics
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| Indicator | Value | Year | Position by value | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | ||||
| Total population | 9,092,436 people | 2025 | 98 of 217 · 2025 | +9.78% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 84.41 years | 2024 | 5 of 217 · 2024 | +1.45% |
| Total fertility rate | 1.29 births per woman | 2024 | 191 of 217 · 2024 | −16.23% |
| Population growth | +0.96% | 2025 | 103 of 217 · 2025 | −0.18 pp |
| Infant mortality | 3.4 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 31 of 196 · 2024 | −10.53% |
| Urban population | 85.73% | 2025 | 45 of 217 · 2025 | +10.12 pp |
| Population ages 65 and above | 20.43% | 2025 | 34 of 217 · 2025 | +2.54 pp |
| Population density | 224.98 people per km² | 2023 | 60 of 215 · 2023 | +9.89% |
| Economy | ||||
| GDP per capita, PPP | 102,513.35 current international dollars (PPP) | 2025 | 7 of 185 · 2025 | +54.34% |
| Annual GDP growth | +1.3% | 2025 | 150 of 186 · 2025 | −0.15 pp |
| Consumer price inflation | +0.15% | 2025 | 16 of 165 · 2025 | +1.3 pp |
| Employment | ||||
| Total unemployment | 4.87% | 2025 | 83 of 182 · 2025 | +0.07 pp |
| Youth unemployment | 9.04% | 2025 | 60 of 182 · 2025 | +0.23 pp |
| Labor force participation | 66.75% | 2025 | 47 of 182 · 2025 | −1.47 pp |
| Technology and connectivity | ||||
| Individuals using the Internet | 97.32% | 2025 | 15 of 182 · 2024 | +9.84 pp |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 47.02 per 100 people | 2024 | 8 of 151 · 2024 | +8.91% |
| Energy and environment | ||||
| Renewable energy consumption | 27.7% | 2021 | 85 of 212 · 2021 | +7.1 pp |
| CO₂ emissions per capita | 3.75 t CO₂e per person | 2024 | 127 of 203 · 2024 | −25% |
| Access to electricity | 100% | 2024 | 1 of 215 · 2024 | 0 pp |
| Forest area | 32.38% | 2023 | 105 of 213 · 2023 | +0.87 pp |
| Society | ||||
| Current health expenditure | 11.69% | 2023 | 10 of 192 · 2023 | +1.1 pp |
| Maternal mortality | 5 per 100,000 live births | 2023 | 23 of 194 · 2023 | −28.57% |
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Methodology and limitations
Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.
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