France vs Switzerland: Population density by other typologies
France
487
in 2023
Switzerland
538
in 2023
France rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
20th
Population density by other typologies over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 538 against 487 in France, a difference of 51.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 37 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 478 | 518.5 | 40.5 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 484 | 531.25 | 47.25 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density by other typologies, France or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 538 against 487 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population density by other typologies between France and Switzerland?
- 51, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for population density by other typologies?
- France ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 20th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population density by other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.