Ireland vs Switzerland: Population structure indicators at national level
Ireland
51.9
in 2025
Switzerland
52.4
in 2025
Ireland rank
35th
Switzerland rank
34th
Population structure indicators at national level over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 52.4 against 51.9 in Ireland, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.43 | 52.87 | 20.56 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 72.16 | 53.75 | 18.41 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 67.25 | 47.64 | 19.61 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 56.86 | 47.46 | 9.4 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 46.95 | 47.55 | 0.6 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 51.39 | 48.4 | 2.99 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 52.67 | 51.75 | 0.9167 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population structure indicators at national level, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 52.4 against 51.9 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population structure indicators at national level between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.5, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for population structure indicators at national level?
- Ireland ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.