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Switzerland

Capital: BernRegion: Europe & Central AsiaIncome: High income
GDP
$1.07T
2026
Population
9.0M
2024
GDP per Capita
$118K
2026
Life Expectancy
84.1 years
2023

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP (Current USD, Billions)$1.07T2026
Real GDP Growth (%)1.3%2026
GDP per Capita (USD)$118K2026
GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $)$909.09B2026
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$100K2026
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.41%2026
GNI (Current USD)$897.37B2024
GNI per Capita (USD)$95K2024
GNI per Capita, PPP (USD)$93K2024
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)24.7%2024
Services Value Added (% of GDP)72.0%2024
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)0.6%2024
Government Consumption (% of GDP)11.3%2023
Household Consumption (% of GDP)51.1%2023
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)27.0%2024
Gross Savings (% of GNI)31.8%2024
GDP Deflator (%)1.3%2024
GDP per Person Employed (USD)$151K2024
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)17.7%2024
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)71.4%2022
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$70K2021
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)16.2%2021
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)10.2%2024
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.0%2021
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.01%2021
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$231.56B2024

Fiscal & Monetary

IndicatorValueYear
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)0.6%2026
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)36.1%2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)0.1%2026
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)7.0%2026
Unemployment Rate (%)3.1%2026
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)1.1%2024
Lending Interest Rate (%)3.0%2024
Deposit Interest Rate (%)0.9%2024
Government Debt (% of GDP)19.9%2023
Government Revenue (% of GDP)17.1%2023
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)9.0%2023
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)28.0%2023
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)23.5%2023
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)1.1%2023
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$909.37B2024
Total Reserves (months of imports)13.22024
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)0.882024

Trade

IndicatorValueYear
Trade (% of GDP)134.1%2024
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)61.9%2024
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$675.81B2024
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$580.07B2024
Merchandise Exports (USD)$446.65B2024
Merchandise Imports (USD)$369.42B2024
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)-11.6%2024
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)-3.0%2024
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$-108.40B2024
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$3.64B2024
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)0.4%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)29.3%2024
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)7.7%2024
Current Account Balance (USD)$72.01B2024

Finance

IndicatorValueYear
Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)210.5%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (USD)$1.97T2024
Stock Market Turnover (% of GDP)76.8%2024
Listed Domestic Companies2062024
Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)7.8%2023
Bank Nonperforming Loans (%)0.8%2023
Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%)98.4%2024
Account Ownership, Female (%)97.6%2024
Account Ownership, Male (%)99.2%2024

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population9.0M2024
Population Growth (%)1.3%2024
Population Density (per km²)2252023
Surface Area (sq km)41,2912023
Land Area (sq km)39,5102023
Urban Population (%)85.5%2024
Urban Population (total)7.7M2024
Rural Population (%)14.5%2024
Life Expectancy at Birth84.1 years2023
Life Expectancy, Male82.3 years2023
Life Expectancy, Female85.9 years2023
Fertility Rate (births per woman)1.32023
Birth Rate (per 1,000)9.02023
Death Rate (per 1,000)8.12023
Net Migration37,2532025
Population Ages 0–14 (%)15.0%2024
Population Ages 15–64 (%)65.0%2024
Population Ages 65+ (%)20.0%2024
Age Dependency Ratio (%)53.8%2024
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)52.92023
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)30.72023

Labor

IndicatorValueYear
Total Labor Force5.1M2025
Labor Force Participation (%)66.7%2025
Female Labor Force Participation (%)62.2%2025
Male Labor Force Participation (%)71.4%2025
Unemployment (%)4.9%2025
Female Unemployment (%)5.0%2025
Male Unemployment (%)4.7%2025
Youth Unemployment (%)9.0%2025
Employment in Agriculture (%)2.2%2025
Employment in Industry (%)19.6%2025
Employment in Services (%)78.2%2025
Vulnerable Employment (%)9.6%2025
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)83.1%2025
Part-Time Employment (%)35.1%2024
Employers (% of total employment)7.3%2025
Labor Force, Female (% of total)47.2%2025

Education

IndicatorValueYear
Education Spending (% of GDP)4.9%2022
Education Spending (% of govt expenditure)15.4%2022
Primary School Enrollment (%)102.3%2023
Secondary School Enrollment (%)103.0%2023
Tertiary School Enrollment (%)74.0%2023
Primary Completion Rate (%)96.9%2023
Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%)95.6%2023
Out-of-School Children, Primary2522023
Out-of-School Girls, Primary5912022
Primary School Teachers56,8042023
Secondary School Teachers66,6032023
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary102017
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary102017
Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)28.9%2016

Health

IndicatorValueYear
Health Spending (% of GDP)11.7%2023
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$12K2023
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)3.9%2023
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)22.0%2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people)4.52022
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)18.82022
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)4.42023
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)3.92023
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)3.62023
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)4.32023
Cause of Death, Communicable (%)4.7%2019
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)89.6%2019
Cause of Death, Injury (%)5.7%2019
Measles Immunization (% of children)96.0%2024
DPT Immunization (% of children)96.0%2024
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.102024
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)52024
Smoking Prevalence, Males (%)28.2%2022
Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)22.9%2022
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)14.02021
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)10.12020

Energy & Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita)2,5112023
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita)7,0962023
Renewable Electricity Output (%)68.1%2021
Renewable Energy Consumption (%)27.7%2021
Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)100.0%2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)9.12020
Forest Area (%)32.4%2023
Forest Area (sq km)12,7942023
Terrestrial Protected Areas (%)12.5%2024
Access to Basic Drinking Water (%)100.0%2024
Access to Basic Sanitation (%)99.9%2024

Agriculture

IndicatorValueYear
Agricultural Land (%)37.8%2023
Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)5,7062023
Food Production Index (2014–2016=100)97.42022
Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100)97.42022
Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100)97.42022
Land Under Cereal Production (hectares)141,8632023
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)142.72023
Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)2.3%2023
Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal)4.2%2022

Technology

IndicatorValueYear
Internet Users (%)97.3%2023
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)47.72023
Secure Internet Servers (per million)167,357.62024
R&D Spending (% of GDP)3.31%2021
Patent Applications, Residents1,2882021
Patent Applications, Non-Residents2672021
Scientific Journal Articles24,2482022
High-Technology Exports (USD)$89.52B2024
ICT Service Exports (% of service exports)12.7%2024
Industrial Design Applications, Resident3,4032021
Researchers in R&D (per million)6,0212021

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueYear
Air Transport, Passengers Carried27.7M2023
Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km)1,257.52023
Container Port Traffic (TEU)114,0752020
Rail Lines (total km)4,1222021
Railways, Passengers (million km)14,3082021
Railways, Goods (million ton-km)12,0242021
Logistics Performance Index (1–5)4.102022
Electricity from Oil (%)0.0%2023
Electricity from Nuclear (%)33.0%2023

Gender

IndicatorValueYear
Women in Parliament (%)38.5%2024
Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)62.9%2024
Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%)84.9%2025
Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)101.6%2017
Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)1.52023
Gender Parity Index, Secondary0.952020

Governance

IndicatorValueYear
Control of Corruption2.022023
Government Effectiveness2.132023
Regulatory Quality1.732023
Voice & Accountability1.672023
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)97.2%2023
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)99.5%2023
Rule of Law (percentile rank)98.6%2023
Political Stability (percentile rank)88.6%2023

Military

IndicatorValueYear
Military Spending (% of GDP)0.7%2024
Armed Forces (% of labor force)0.4%2020
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)0.62023

Poverty & Inequality

IndicatorValueYear
Poverty at $2.15/day (%)0.2%2022
Poverty at $3.65/day (%)0.2%2022
Poverty at $6.85/day (%)0.3%2022
Gini Index33.82022
Income Share, Top 10%26.6%2022
Income Share, Bottom 10%2.9%2022
Income Share, Top 20%41.5%2022
Income Share, Bottom 20%7.4%2022
Shared Prosperity Premium (%)0.2%2022
Survey Mean Consumption (2017 PPP $ per day)87.392022

Social Protection

IndicatorValueYear
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.762020
Human Capital Index, Female0.762020
Human Capital Index, Male0.752020
Learning-Adjusted Years of School10.9 years2020

Tourism

IndicatorValueYear
International Tourism, Arrivals11.8M2019
International Tourism, Departures19.8M2019
Tourism Receipts (USD)$9.99B2020
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$10.37B2020
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)2.1%2020
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$956.0M2020

Urban Development

IndicatorValueYear
Population in Largest City1.5M2025
Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)16.1%2025
Population in Slums (% of urban)0.0%2022
Rural Population Growth (%)-0.6%2024
Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%)99.7%2024