New Zealand vs Switzerland: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita
New Zealand
0.1578 units per person
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1408 units per person
in 2025
New Zealand rank
168th
Switzerland rank
171st
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.1578 units per person against 0.1408 units per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.017 units per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 168th and Switzerland ranks 171st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3174 units per person | 0.4598 units per person | 0.1424 units per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.1772 units per person | 0.4081 units per person | 0.2309 units per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1631 units per person | 0.3552 units per person | 0.192 units per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1472 units per person | 0.2888 units per person | 0.1416 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1414 units per person | 0.2651 units per person | 0.1237 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.1498 units per person | 0.2399 units per person | 0.0901 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1606 units per person | 0.1531 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per capita, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 0.1578 units per person against 0.1408 units per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per capita between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0.017 units per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 168th and Switzerland ranks 171st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.