Switzerland Population: Resident

1950 - 2017 | Yearly | Person mn | Swiss Federal Statistical Office

Switzerland Population: Resident data was reported at 6.358 Person mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.318 Person mn for 2016. Switzerland Population: Resident data is updated yearly, averaging 5.492 Person mn from Dec 1950 (Median) to 2017, with 68 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.358 Person mn in 2017 and a record low of 4.432 Person mn in 1950. Switzerland Population: Resident data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Swiss Federal Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.G001: Population.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
6.36 2017	6.32 2016	4.43 1950	6.36 2017	Person mn	yearly	1950 - 2017

Related Indicators for Switzerland Population: Resident

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Switzerland Population: Resident (Person mn)	6.36 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Non Resident (Person mn)	2.13 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Male: Resident (Person mn)	3.08 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Male: Non Resident (Person mn)	1.13 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Female: Resident (Person mn)	3.28 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Female: Non Resident (Person mn)	1.00 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Age 90 and Above (Person th)	75.11 2016	yearly	1997 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Male: Age 90 and Above (Person th)	21.01 2016	yearly	1997 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Female: Age 90 and Above (Person th)	54.10 2016	yearly	1997 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Agglomerations (Person th)	6,158.05 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Agglomerations: Zurich (Person th)	1,354.14 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Agglomerations: Geneva (Person th)	585.40 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Agglomerations: Basel (Person th)	545.33 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Agglomerations: Bern (Person th)	415.49 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Agglomerations: Lausanne (Person th)	415.62 2016	yearly	1991 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Female (Person mn)	4.306 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Switzerland Population: Male (Person mn)	4.236 2018	yearly	1950 - 2018
Switzerland Population: Urban (Person th)	7,191.266 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Rural (Person th)	1,292.864 2017	yearly	1991 - 2017

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Switzerland Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	108,746.863 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	110,652.650 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	1.200 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
GDP Deflator Growth (%)	3.3 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2022
GDP per Capita (USD)	91,640.930 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021
Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn)	56,622.998 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn)	224,105.841 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Gross Savings Rate (%)	34.3 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Investment: % of GDP (%)	24.3 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Nominal GDP (USD mn)	201,987.0 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2022
Nominal GDP Growth (%)	4.113 Dec 2022	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2022
Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	115,906.886 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Private Consumption: % of GDP (%)	50.3 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn)	26,643.612 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Public Consumption: % of GDP (%)	11.6 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Real GDP Growth (%)	0.7 Mar 2023	quarterly	Mar 1966 - Mar 2023
Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%)	132.846 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Jun 2024

Production	Last	Frequency	Range
Industrial Production Index Growth (%)	5.6 Jun 2024	monthly	Oct 2010 - Jun 2024
Minerals Production (Metric Ton)	752,665.000 2022	yearly	2009 - 2022
Silver Production (Metric Ton)	2.500 2014	yearly	2010 - 2014

Sales, Orders, Inventory & Shipments	Last	Frequency	Range
New Orders Growth (%)	11.4 Mar 2018	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Mar 2018

Construction and Properties	Last	Frequency	Range
House Prices Growth (%)	1.9 Sep 2024	quarterly	Mar 1971 - Sep 2024
Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	159.855 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	1.376 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1971 - Jun 2024
Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100)	150.922 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%)	0.014 Jun 2024	quarterly	Mar 1971 - Jun 2024
Building Permits (Unit)	11,920.000 2016	yearly	2012 - 2016

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	0.2 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CHF bn)	296.896 2029	yearly	1983 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CHF bn)	254.346 2029	yearly	1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (CHF bn)	298.445 2029	yearly	1983 - 2029
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	23.3 2028	yearly	1990 - 2028
National Government Debt (USD mn)	267,524.5 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	221,465.144 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	1,765.601 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	26.7 2022	yearly	1990 - 2022

More Indicators for Switzerland

Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 30 to 34 (%)	2.60 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 35 to 39 (%)	2.60 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 40 to 44 (%)	2.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 45 to 49 (%)	2.00 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 50 to 54 (%)	2.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 55 to 59 (%)	2.50 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Male: Age 60 and Above (%)	2.40 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 15 to 19 (%)	1.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 20 to 24 (%)	2.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 25 to 29 (%)	2.90 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 30 to 34 (%)	3.10 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 35 to 39 (%)	2.80 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 40 to 44 (%)	2.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 45 to 49 (%)	1.90 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 50 to 54 (%)	2.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 55 to 59 (%)	2.30 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Registered Unemployment Rate: Female: Age 60 and Above (%)	2.20 Jun 2018	monthly	Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Switzerland Population: Non Resident (Person mn)	2.13 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Male: Resident (Person mn)	3.08 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Male: Non Resident (Person mn)	1.13 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Female: Resident (Person mn)	3.28 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Female: Non Resident (Person mn)	1.00 2017	yearly	1950 - 2017
Switzerland Population: Age 90 and Above (Person th)	75.11 2016	yearly	1997 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Male: Age 90 and Above (Person th)	21.01 2016	yearly	1997 - 2016
Switzerland Population: Female: Age 90 and Above (Person th)	54.10 2016	yearly	1997 - 2016
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100 (1993=100)	124.46 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: Female (1993=100)	127.45 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: Male (1993=100)	123.37 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100 (1993=100)	107.18 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: Female (1993=100)	109.75 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: Male (1993=100)	106.24 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: 1993=100: Secondary Sector (SS) (1993=100)	123.36 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mining and Quarrying; Energy & Wat... (1993=100)	122.96 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Manufacturing (Mfg) (1993=100)	123.66 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (1993=100)	120.10 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Textiles & Clothing (1993=100)	119.52 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Wood & Wood Products (1993=100)	120.17 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Paper Products, Publishing & ... (1993=100)	117.15 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Leather & Footwear, Refined P... (1993=100)	135.21 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Other Non Metal Mineral Produ... (1993=100)	120.48 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Basic Metals & Fabricated Pro... (1993=100)	120.97 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Machinery & Vehicles (1993=100)	121.19 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Electrical & Optical Equipt (1993=100)	127.27 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Furniture, Jewellery, Other (1993=100)	121.12 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Construction (1993=100)	122.73 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: Tertiary Sector (TS) (1993=100)	125.24 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair (1993=100)	124.75 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair: Automobile (1993=100)	121.68 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair: Wholesale and Reta... (1993=100)	124.88 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair: Consumer Goods (1993=100)	125.09 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Hotels & Restaurants (1993=100)	124.85 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Transport & Communication (1993=100)	120.38 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Transport & Communication: Transpo... (1993=100)	113.97 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Transport & Communication: Communi... (1993=100)	132.30 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: FI: Financial Services & Banking A... (1993=100)	135.29 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: FI: Banking (1993=100)	137.72 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: FI: Insurance (1993=100)	136.32 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Real Estate, Informatics & R&D (1993=100)	127.57 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Public Administration (1993=100)	122.36 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: EH: Education (1993=100)	120.64 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: EH: Health Care & Social Work (1993=100)	123.82 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Nominal Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: EH: Community & Personal Services (1993=100)	123.91 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: Secondary Sector (SS) (1993=100)	106.23 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mining and Quarrying; Energy & Water ... (1993=100)	105.89 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Manufacturing (Mfg) (1993=100)	106.49 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (1993=100)	103.43 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Textiles & Clothing (1993=100)	102.93 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Wood & Wood Products (1993=100)	103.49 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Paper Products, Publishing & Pri... (1993=100)	100.89 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Leather & Footwear, Refined Petr... (1993=100)	116.44 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Other Non Metal Mineral Products (1993=100)	103.75 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Basic Metals & Fabricated Produc... (1993=100)	104.18 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Machinery & Vehicles (1993=100)	104.37 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Electrical & Optical Equipt (1993=100)	108.46 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Mfg: Furniture, Jewellery, Other (1993=100)	104.31 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: SS: Construction (1993=100)	105.69 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: Tertiary Sector (TS) (1993=100)	107.85 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair (1993=100)	107.43 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair: Automobile (1993=100)	104.78 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair: Wholesale and Retail (1993=100)	107.54 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Trade & Repair: Consumer Goods (1993=100)	107.72 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Hotels & Restaurants (1993=100)	107.52 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Transport & Communication (1993=100)	103.67 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Transport & Communication: Transport (1993=100)	98.15 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Transport & Communication: Communicat... (1993=100)	113.93 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: FI: Financial Services & Banking Acti... (1993=100)	116.51 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: FI: Banking (1993=100)	118.60 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: FI: Insurance (1993=100)	117.39 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Real Estate, Informatics & R&D (1993=100)	109.86 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: Public Administration (1993=100)	105.37 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: EH: Education (1993=100)	103.89 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: EH: Health Care & Social Work (1993=100)	106.63 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Real Wage Index: 1993=100: TS: EH: Community & Personal Services (1993=100)	106.70 2010	yearly	1994 - 2010
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: General Economic Situation: Past Change (NA)	18.53 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: General Economic Situation: Outlook (NA)	14.25 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: Prices: Past Change (NA)	46.40 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: Prices: Outlook (NA)	52.99 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: Job Security (NA)	-46.35 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: Personal Financial Position: Past Change (NA)	-17.39 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018
Switzerland Consumer Confidence Index: Personal Financial Position: Outlook (NA)	-0.34 Apr 2018	quarterly	Oct 1972 - Apr 2018

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