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🇨🇭 Switzerland

Swiss Confederation

CHE CH Fr. Swiss franc (CHF)

Every statistic we track for Switzerland — 130 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$105,680

#8 of 191

Life expectancy

82.7 yrs

#4 of 188

Happiness score

7.02

#10 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.84

#4 of 179

All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 98.4% #16/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 98.4% #14/139 2024
Bank Branches 32.2 #14/153 2024
Big Mac Price 9.1 #1/53 2026
Credit to Government (BIS) 26.2% #25/28 2025
Credit to Households (BIS) 123% #1/43 2025
Credit to Private Non-financial Sector (BIS) 251.9% #4/43 2025
Currency Valuation vs USD (Big Mac) 48.4% #1/53 2026
Current Account Balance 6.8% #25/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 86.4% #33/140 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 0.9 #189/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0% #211/237 2023
Fiscal Balance 0.2% #27/189 2026
Forbes Global 2000 Companies 44 #12/55 2023
GDP (current US$) 1,146.9 #20/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 960.6 #37/191 2026
GDP per Capita 126,177 #4/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 63,323 #6/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 105,680 #8/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 1.1% #159/184 2019
Government Debt 38.5% #131/185 2026
Income per Person 40,430 #10/183 2018
Income per Person 40,430 #10/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 0.5% #187/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 99.9 #3/130 2023
Listed Companies 206 #29/70 2024
Made a Digital Payment 95.2% #11/144 2017
Real GDP Growth 1.3% #159/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 0.4% #37/191 2026
Stock Market Capitalisation 203.3% #5/70 2024
Stocks Traded 74.2% #8/69 2024
Tax Wedge (single, avg wage) (OECD) 23.5% #35/40 2023
Total GDP (Long Run) 559,384,947,989 #36/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 3% #86/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.3 #191/217 2024
Median Age 43.2 #38/235 2026
Population 7.8 #98/229 2013
Population 9.1 #95/191 2026
Population Density 225.2 #70/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 6 #189/195 2025
Urban Population 85.5% #43/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #111/214 2023
Internet Users 97.3% #15/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 124 #71/209 2022

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 11% #162/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 9.1 #50/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 0.4 #175/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 11.7% #13/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 21.9% #193/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 3.5 #158/191 2023
Life Expectancy 82.7 #4/188 2013
Life Expectancy 83.2 #6/186 2020
Suicide Rate 9.9 #73/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 23.6% #61/167 2022
Undernourishment 2.5% #160/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 87 #10/195 2023

🎓 Education

Mean Years of Schooling 13 #8/146 2020
PISA Mathematics Score 508 #8/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 483 #19/79 2022
PISA Science Score 503 #13/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 3.8 #77/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 2,511 #43/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 67.4% #47/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 1 #6/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.9 #20/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) 2 #4/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 81 #7/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 81 #7/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.9 #3/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.8 #4/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.9 #7/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 1 #186/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 96 #15/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 1 #5/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.9 #10/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) 1.8 #7/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 1 #3/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.8 #4/179 2025
Military Spending 0.8% #126/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.8 #1/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0 #173/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 84 #9/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 1 #2/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy (ESS) 7.1 #2/38 2023
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 1.6 #9/192 2024

📰 Media & news

News Avoidance (Digital News Report) 39% #32/48 2026
Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) 19% #8/42 2026
Press Freedom Index 84.8 #8/177 2026
Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) 42% #40/48 2026
Trust in News (Digital News Report) 42% #16/48 2026
Trust in the News Media (ISSP) 40.6% #12/28 2020

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 0.4 #195/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 2.4 #187/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 93.8% #17/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 54.1% #39/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 0.2 #161/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 12.2% #129/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 4.4% #88/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 1.8 #181/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 71.5 #3/141 2023
World Risk Index 1.2 #173/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 49.7% #119/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 7 #10/147 2025
Happiness (EVS) 93.9% #3/36 2017–2020
Happiness Driver: Freedom 1 #29/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 2 #5/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #30/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 1 #8/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.5 #4/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.5 #26/147 2025
Human Development Index 1 #2/193 2023

🧭 Attitudes & values

Acceptance of Homosexuality (EVS) 72.9% #6/36 2017–2020
Attended a Demonstration 10.7% #79/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 76.7% #106/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 52.7% #128/143 2018
Individualism 68 #15/65 2010
Interpersonal Trust (EVS) 59.3% #7/36 2017–2020
Interpersonal Trust (ISSP) 42.4% #8/27 2020
Masculinity 70 #7/65 2010
Power Distance 34 #57/65 2010
Signed a Petition 44.9% #8/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 14.5% #43/120 2017
Trust in government 5.5 #24/123 2017
Trust in parliament 5.6 #24/151 2017
Trust in People (ESS) 5.8 #7/38 2023
Trust in political parties 4.7 #20/120 2017
Trust in Science 88.4% #22/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 90.9% #9/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 6.1 #25/153 2017
Uncertainty Avoidance 58 #43/65 2010

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.