Population of Switzerland
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
Date | 13 Oct 2024 |
The current population of Switzerland is 8,947,732 as of January 13, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Switzerland is projected at 8,921,981, or 8.92 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Switzerland is projected at 8,870,561, or 8.87 million people for the year 2023.
Switzerland ranks 101st in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Switzerland is ranked 19th among 50 countries and territories in Europe.
- Population
- Growth rate
- Net change
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
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1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
1950 | 4,668,088 | 4,692,641 | 49,107 | 1.046 | 0.1882 |
1951 | 4,717,195 | 4,748,085 | 61,780 | 1.301 | 0.1872 |
1952 | 4,778,975 | 4,811,612 | 65,274 | 1.357 | 0.1862 |
1953 | 4,844,249 | 4,875,652 | 62,806 | 1.288 | 0.1851 |
1954 | 4,907,055 | 4,938,748 | 63,385 | 1.283 | 0.1839 |
1955 | 4,970,440 | 5,002,112 | 63,344 | 1.266 | 0.1825 |
1956 | 5,033,784 | 5,065,620 | 63,672 | 1.257 | 0.1812 |
1957 | 5,097,456 | 5,130,162 | 65,412 | 1.275 | 0.1798 |
1958 | 5,162,868 | 5,196,441 | 67,147 | 1.292 | 0.1785 |
1959 | 5,230,015 | 5,262,800 | 65,570 | 1.246 | 0.1774 |
1960 | 5,295,585 | 5,327,780 | 64,391 | 1.209 | 0.1767 |
1961 | 5,359,976 | 5,434,123 | 148,294 | 2.729 | 0.1773 |
1962 | 5,508,270 | 5,573,696 | 130,852 | 2.348 | 0.1785 |
1963 | 5,639,122 | 5,694,165 | 110,086 | 1.933 | 0.1783 |
1964 | 5,749,208 | 5,789,149 | 79,882 | 1.380 | 0.1773 |
1965 | 5,829,090 | 5,856,419 | 54,659 | 0.933 | 0.1756 |
1966 | 5,883,749 | 5,917,962 | 68,425 | 1.156 | 0.1739 |
1967 | 5,952,174 | 5,991,733 | 79,118 | 1.320 | 0.1725 |
1968 | 6,031,292 | 6,067,657 | 72,730 | 1.199 | 0.1712 |
1969 | 6,104,022 | 6,136,351 | 64,659 | 1.054 | 0.1695 |
1970 | 6,168,681 | 6,180,922 | 24,482 | 0.396 | 0.1673 |
1971 | 6,193,163 | 6,213,530 | 40,735 | 0.656 | 0.1648 |
1972 | 6,233,898 | 6,261,081 | 54,365 | 0.868 | 0.1628 |
1973 | 6,288,263 | 6,307,403 | 38,279 | 0.607 | 0.1609 |
1974 | 6,326,542 | 6,341,377 | 29,669 | 0.468 | 0.1587 |
1975 | 6,356,211 | 6,338,600 | -35,223 | -0.556 | 0.1557 |
1976 | 6,320,988 | 6,302,555 | -36,867 | -0.585 | 0.1521 |
1977 | 6,284,121 | 6,281,359 | -5,523 | -0.088 | 0.1489 |
1978 | 6,278,598 | 6,282,038 | 6,881 | 0.110 | 0.1464 |
1979 | 6,285,479 | 6,294,715 | 18,471 | 0.293 | 0.1441 |
1980 | 6,303,950 | 6,319,846 | 31,793 | 0.503 | 0.1421 |
1981 | 6,335,743 | 6,354,556 | 37,627 | 0.592 | 0.1403 |
1982 | 6,373,370 | 6,391,804 | 36,868 | 0.577 | 0.1386 |
1983 | 6,410,238 | 6,419,311 | 18,146 | 0.283 | 0.1367 |
1984 | 6,428,384 | 6,442,422 | 28,076 | 0.436 | 0.1347 |
1985 | 6,456,460 | 6,470,957 | 28,993 | 0.448 | 0.1329 |
1986 | 6,485,453 | 6,504,750 | 38,594 | 0.593 | 0.1312 |
1987 | 6,524,047 | 6,545,773 | 43,451 | 0.664 | 0.1296 |
1988 | 6,567,498 | 6,594,143 | 53,290 | 0.808 | 0.1282 |
1989 | 6,620,788 | 6,647,788 | 54,001 | 0.812 | 0.1270 |
1990 | 6,674,789 | 6,713,173 | 76,768 | 1.144 | 0.1260 |
1991 | 6,751,557 | 6,796,943 | 90,771 | 1.335 | 0.1254 |
1992 | 6,842,328 | 6,875,051 | 65,445 | 0.952 | 0.1249 |
1993 | 6,907,773 | 6,938,106 | 60,666 | 0.874 | 0.1241 |
1994 | 6,968,439 | 6,993,587 | 50,297 | 0.719 | 0.1232 |
1995 | 7,018,736 | 7,040,477 | 43,483 | 0.618 | 0.1223 |
1996 | 7,062,219 | 7,071,883 | 19,329 | 0.273 | 0.1211 |
1997 | 7,081,548 | 7,089,163 | 15,229 | 0.215 | 0.1197 |
1998 | 7,096,777 | 7,110,291 | 27,028 | 0.380 | 0.1184 |
1999 | 7,123,805 | 7,144,121 | 40,632 | 0.569 | 0.1173 |
2000 | 7,164,437 | 7,184,007 | 39,139 | 0.545 | 0.1164 |
2001 | 7,203,576 | 7,226,391 | 45,629 | 0.631 | 0.1155 |
2002 | 7,249,205 | 7,278,752 | 59,094 | 0.812 | 0.1148 |
2003 | 7,308,299 | 7,333,447 | 50,296 | 0.686 | 0.1142 |
2004 | 7,358,595 | 7,384,194 | 51,199 | 0.693 | 0.1135 |
2005 | 7,409,794 | 7,431,823 | 44,058 | 0.593 | 0.1128 |
2006 | 7,453,852 | 7,478,509 | 49,314 | 0.659 | 0.1121 |
2007 | 7,503,166 | 7,545,381 | 84,430 | 1.119 | 0.1117 |
2008 | 7,587,596 | 7,641,728 | 108,264 | 1.417 | 0.1116 |
2009 | 7,695,860 | 7,737,645 | 83,570 | 1.080 | 0.1116 |
2010 | 7,779,430 | 7,825,753 | 92,647 | 1.184 | 0.1115 |
2011 | 7,872,077 | 7,914,372 | 84,589 | 1.069 | 0.1113 |
2012 | 7,956,666 | 7,998,926 | 84,521 | 1.057 | 0.1111 |
2013 | 8,041,187 | 8,091,202 | 100,030 | 1.236 | 0.1110 |
2014 | 8,141,217 | 8,190,235 | 98,037 | 1.197 | 0.1110 |
2015 | 8,239,254 | 8,283,934 | 89,360 | 1.079 | 0.1109 |
2016 | 8,328,614 | 8,374,901 | 92,574 | 1.105 | 0.1108 |
2017 | 8,421,188 | 8,453,628 | 64,880 | 0.767 | 0.1106 |
2018 | 8,486,068 | 8,516,344 | 60,553 | 0.711 | 0.1102 |
2019 | 8,546,621 | 8,577,524 | 61,806 | 0.721 | 0.1098 |
2020 | 8,608,427 | 8,640,582 | 64,309 | 0.744 | 0.1096 |
2021 | 8,672,736 | 8,707,023 | 68,575 | 0.788 | 0.1095 |
2022 | 8,741,311 | 8,792,182 | 101,742 | 1.157 | 0.1096 |
2023 | 8,843,053 | 8,870,561 | 55,016 | 0.620 | 0.1096 |
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
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1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
2024 | 8,898,069 | 8,921,981 | 47,824 | 0.536 | 0.1093 |
2025 | 8,945,893 | 8,967,407 | 43,029 | 0.480 | 0.1089 |
2026 | 8,988,922 | 9,007,798 | 37,752 | 0.419 | 0.1085 |
2027 | 9,026,674 | 9,043,906 | 34,463 | 0.381 | 0.1081 |
2028 | 9,061,137 | 9,076,513 | 30,752 | 0.339 | 0.1076 |
2029 | 9,091,889 | 9,104,953 | 26,129 | 0.287 | 0.1071 |
2030 | 9,118,018 | 9,130,292 | 24,549 | 0.269 | 0.1065 |
2031 | 9,142,567 | 9,154,022 | 22,910 | 0.250 | 0.1060 |
2032 | 9,165,477 | 9,174,696 | 18,438 | 0.201 | 0.1055 |
2033 | 9,183,915 | 9,192,399 | 16,968 | 0.185 | 0.1049 |
2034 | 9,200,883 | 9,209,209 | 16,651 | 0.181 | 0.1044 |
2035 | 9,217,534 | 9,224,225 | 13,382 | 0.145 | 0.1038 |
2036 | 9,230,916 | 9,236,747 | 11,663 | 0.126 | 0.1033 |
2037 | 9,242,579 | 9,247,903 | 10,647 | 0.115 | 0.1027 |
2038 | 9,253,226 | 9,257,649 | 8,847 | 0.096 | 0.1021 |
2039 | 9,262,073 | 9,266,361 | 8,575 | 0.093 | 0.1016 |
2040 | 9,270,648 | 9,276,178 | 11,061 | 0.119 | 0.1011 |
2041 | 9,281,709 | 9,285,143 | 6,868 | 0.074 | 0.1006 |
2042 | 9,288,577 | 9,293,495 | 9,836 | 0.106 | 0.1001 |
2043 | 9,298,413 | 9,302,064 | 7,301 | 0.078 | 0.0996 |
2044 | 9,305,714 | 9,309,174 | 6,919 | 0.074 | 0.0991 |
2045 | 9,312,633 | 9,315,498 | 5,730 | 0.062 | 0.0987 |
2046 | 9,318,363 | 9,321,380 | 6,034 | 0.065 | 0.0982 |
2047 | 9,324,397 | 9,327,870 | 6,946 | 0.074 | 0.0978 |
2048 | 9,331,343 | 9,334,798 | 6,909 | 0.074 | 0.0974 |
2049 | 9,338,252 | 9,339,962 | 3,420 | 0.037 | 0.0971 |
2050 | 9,341,672 | 9,342,586 | 1,828 | 0.020 | 0.0967 |
2051 | 9,343,500 | 9,343,512 | 23 | 0.000 | 0.0963 |
2052 | 9,343,523 | 9,343,509 | -28 | 0.000 | 0.0959 |
2053 | 9,343,495 | 9,340,965 | -5,060 | -0.054 | 0.0955 |
2054 | 9,338,435 | 9,334,790 | -7,290 | -0.078 | 0.0951 |
2055 | 9,331,145 | 9,326,971 | -8,348 | -0.090 | 0.0947 |
2056 | 9,322,797 | 9,319,226 | -7,143 | -0.077 | 0.0943 |
2057 | 9,315,654 | 9,312,862 | -5,585 | -0.060 | 0.0940 |
2058 | 9,310,069 | 9,305,960 | -8,219 | -0.088 | 0.0937 |
2059 | 9,301,850 | 9,296,751 | -10,198 | -0.110 | 0.0933 |
2060 | 9,291,652 | 9,287,263 | -8,778 | -0.095 | 0.0930 |
2061 | 9,282,874 | 9,277,056 | -11,637 | -0.125 | 0.0926 |
2062 | 9,271,237 | 9,265,893 | -10,688 | -0.115 | 0.0923 |
2063 | 9,260,549 | 9,255,594 | -9,909 | -0.107 | 0.0920 |
2064 | 9,250,640 | 9,245,239 | -10,801 | -0.117 | 0.0917 |
2065 | 9,239,839 | 9,233,898 | -11,882 | -0.129 | 0.0914 |
2066 | 9,227,957 | 9,222,169 | -11,575 | -0.126 | 0.0911 |
2067 | 9,216,382 | 9,212,724 | -7,317 | -0.079 | 0.0909 |
2068 | 9,209,065 | 9,204,915 | -8,300 | -0.090 | 0.0906 |
2069 | 9,200,765 | 9,196,767 | -7,995 | -0.087 | 0.0904 |
2070 | 9,192,770 | 9,187,370 | -10,800 | -0.118 | 0.0902 |
2071 | 9,181,970 | 9,177,164 | -9,612 | -0.105 | 0.0899 |
2072 | 9,172,358 | 9,168,531 | -7,653 | -0.083 | 0.0897 |
2073 | 9,164,705 | 9,160,266 | -8,877 | -0.097 | 0.0895 |
2074 | 9,155,828 | 9,150,541 | -10,574 | -0.116 | 0.0894 |
2075 | 9,145,254 | 9,142,534 | -5,439 | -0.059 | 0.0892 |
2076 | 9,139,815 | 9,137,371 | -4,889 | -0.054 | 0.0891 |
2077 | 9,134,926 | 9,131,146 | -7,560 | -0.083 | 0.0889 |
2078 | 9,127,366 | 9,124,041 | -6,649 | -0.073 | 0.0888 |
2079 | 9,120,717 | 9,117,039 | -7,356 | -0.081 | 0.0887 |
2080 | 9,113,361 | 9,110,194 | -6,333 | -0.070 | 0.0886 |
2081 | 9,107,028 | 9,103,881 | -6,294 | -0.069 | 0.0885 |
2082 | 9,100,734 | 9,097,875 | -5,718 | -0.063 | 0.0884 |
2083 | 9,095,016 | 9,092,583 | -4,866 | -0.054 | 0.0884 |
2084 | 9,090,150 | 9,088,048 | -4,205 | -0.046 | 0.0883 |
2085 | 9,085,945 | 9,083,853 | -4,183 | -0.046 | 0.0883 |
2086 | 9,081,762 | 9,080,907 | -1,710 | -0.019 | 0.0883 |
2087 | 9,080,052 | 9,080,219 | 335 | 0.004 | 0.0883 |
2088 | 9,080,387 | 9,079,721 | -1,332 | -0.015 | 0.0883 |
2089 | 9,079,055 | 9,079,237 | 363 | 0.004 | 0.0883 |
2090 | 9,079,418 | 9,080,417 | 1,999 | 0.022 | 0.0884 |
2091 | 9,081,417 | 9,082,868 | 2,902 | 0.032 | 0.0885 |
2092 | 9,084,319 | 9,085,599 | 2,559 | 0.028 | 0.0886 |
2093 | 9,086,878 | 9,088,075 | 2,394 | 0.026 | 0.0886 |
2094 | 9,089,272 | 9,091,437 | 4,330 | 0.048 | 0.0887 |
2095 | 9,093,602 | 9,096,329 | 5,454 | 0.060 | 0.0889 |
2096 | 9,099,056 | 9,100,899 | 3,686 | 0.041 | 0.0890 |
2097 | 9,102,742 | 9,106,388 | 7,293 | 0.080 | 0.0891 |
2098 | 9,110,035 | 9,113,178 | 6,287 | 0.069 | 0.0893 |
2099 | 9,116,322 | 9,120,188 | 7,731 | 0.085 | 0.0895 |
2100 | 9,124,053 | 9,126,131 | 4,157 | 0.046 | 0.0896 |