CHE / Europe & Central Asia
Switzerland
Snapshot ·- Capital
- Bern
- Currency
- Swiss franc
- Continent
- Europe
- Area
- 41,291 km²
AT A GLANCE
Latest available · Reference years varyThe essential numbers
Population ↗
9.09M · 2025
peopleWorld Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP ↗
1.04T · 2025
current US$World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita ↗
114.77K · 2025
current US$ / personWorld Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation ↗
0.15 · 2025
%World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment ↗
4.87 · 2025
% of labor forceWorld Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate ↗
1.29 · 2024
births / womanWorld Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy ↗
84.41 · 2024
yearsWorld Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK
Change over time
Population
All countries ↗2025Switzerland: 9.09M
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,092,436 |
| 2024 | 9,005,582 |
| 2023 | 8,888,822 |
| 2022 | 8,777,088 |
| 2021 | 8,704,546 |
| 2020 | 8,638,167 |
| 2019 | 8,575,280 |
| 2018 | 8,514,329 |
| 2017 | 8,451,840 |
| 2016 | 8,373,338 |
| 2015 | 8,282,396 |
| 2014 | 8,188,649 |
| 2013 | 8,089,346 |
| 2012 | 7,996,861 |
| 2011 | 7,912,398 |
| 2010 | 7,824,909 |
| 2009 | 7,743,831 |
| 2008 | 7,647,675 |
| 2007 | 7,551,117 |
| 2006 | 7,483,934 |
2025Switzerland: 1.04T
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,043,529,899,250.92 |
| 2024 | 969,919,786,394.88 |
| 2023 | 928,435,275,851.71 |
| 2022 | 858,479,038,993.75 |
| 2021 | 840,710,023,481.35 |
| 2020 | 756,096,180,222.08 |
| 2019 | 736,384,764,156.88 |
| 2018 | 740,766,531,453.99 |
| 2017 | 706,660,443,624.49 |
| 2016 | 698,607,778,794.57 |
| 2015 | 706,199,008,878.66 |
| 2014 | 741,168,119,616.63 |
| 2013 | 718,748,402,259.58 |
| 2012 | 697,882,536,676.9 |
| 2011 | 727,231,637,101.78 |
| 2010 | 609,999,593,541.9 |
| 2009 | 563,659,557,945.04 |
| 2008 | 574,703,945,157.42 |
| 2007 | 498,993,845,384.87 |
| 2006 | 448,364,681,767.43 |
GDP per capita
All countries ↗2025Switzerland: 114.77K
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 114,769.01 |
| 2024 | 107,702.07 |
| 2023 | 104,449.75 |
| 2022 | 97,809.1 |
| 2021 | 96,582.87 |
| 2020 | 87,529.7 |
| 2019 | 85,872.97 |
| 2018 | 87,002.34 |
| 2017 | 83,610.25 |
| 2016 | 83,432.41 |
| 2015 | 85,265.06 |
| 2014 | 90,511.65 |
| 2013 | 88,851.24 |
| 2012 | 87,269.56 |
| 2011 | 91,910.4 |
| 2010 | 77,956.13 |
| 2009 | 72,788.2 |
| 2008 | 75,147.54 |
| 2007 | 66,082.12 |
| 2006 | 59,910.29 |
Inflation
All countries ↗2025Switzerland: 0.15
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.15 |
| 2024 | 1.06 |
| 2023 | 2.14 |
| 2022 | 2.84 |
| 2021 | 0.58 |
| 2020 | -0.73 |
| 2019 | 0.36 |
| 2018 | 0.94 |
| 2017 | 0.53 |
| 2016 | -0.43 |
| 2015 | -1.14 |
| 2014 | -0.01 |
| 2013 | -0.22 |
| 2012 | -0.69 |
| 2011 | 0.23 |
| 2010 | 0.69 |
| 2009 | -0.48 |
| 2008 | 2.43 |
| 2007 | 0.73 |
| 2006 | 1.06 |
Unemployment
All countries ↗2025Switzerland: 4.87
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.87 |
| 2024 | 4.34 |
| 2023 | 4.04 |
| 2022 | 4.12 |
| 2021 | 5.01 |
| 2020 | 4.82 |
| 2019 | 4.39 |
| 2018 | 4.71 |
| 2017 | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 4.92 |
| 2015 | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 4.83 |
| 2013 | 4.75 |
| 2012 | 4.49 |
| 2011 | 4.41 |
| 2010 | 4.81 |
| 2009 | 4.11 |
| 2008 | 3.35 |
| 2007 | 3.64 |
| 2006 | 4 |
Fertility rate
All countries ↗2025Switzerland: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 1.29 |
| 2023 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | 1.39 |
| 2021 | 1.52 |
| 2020 | 1.46 |
| 2019 | 1.48 |
| 2018 | 1.52 |
| 2017 | 1.52 |
| 2016 | 1.54 |
| 2015 | 1.54 |
| 2014 | 1.54 |
| 2013 | 1.52 |
| 2012 | 1.52 |
| 2011 | 1.52 |
| 2010 | 1.52 |
| 2009 | 1.5 |
| 2008 | 1.48 |
| 2007 | 1.46 |
| 2006 | 1.44 |
Life expectancy
All countries ↗2025Switzerland: —
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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| Year | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | No data available |
| 2024 | 84.41 |
| 2023 | 84.16 |
| 2022 | 83.6 |
| 2021 | 83.75 |
| 2020 | 83 |
| 2019 | 83.9 |
| 2018 | 83.75 |
| 2017 | 83.55 |
| 2016 | 83.6 |
| 2015 | 82.9 |
| 2014 | 83.2 |
| 2013 | 82.8 |
| 2012 | 82.7 |
| 2011 | 82.7 |
| 2010 | 82.25 |
| 2009 | 82.04 |
| 2008 | 81.99 |
| 2007 | 81.74 |
| 2006 | 81.49 |