GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Switzerland
Switzerland: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 93,819 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93,819 current international $
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
8th
of 202 countries
All-time high
93,819 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
28,442 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Switzerland stood at 93,819 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Switzerland peaked at 93,819 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28,442 current international $, in 1990.
Switzerland ranks 8th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,442 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 28,773 current international $ | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 29,093 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 29,476 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 30,245 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 30,821 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 31,498 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 32,728 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 33,858 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 34,743 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 36,695 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 37,823 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 38,705 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 38,737 current international $ | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 40,177 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 41,525 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 46,276 current international $ | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 50,930 current international $ | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 53,809 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 52,971 current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 54,432 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 57,494 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 59,441 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 61,656 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 63,417 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 65,283 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 67,351 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 68,194 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 70,689 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 73,732 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 72,998 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 81,001 current international $ | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 91,326 current international $ | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 90,506 current international $ | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 93,819 current international $ | +3.7% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 93,819 current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 56,866 current international $, 1.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 93,819 current international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49,856 current international $, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,968 current international $ | 28,442 current international $ | 34,743 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,765 current international $ | 36,695 current international $ | 53,809 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,169 current international $ | 54,432 current international $ | 73,732 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,930 current international $ | 72,998 current international $ | 93,819 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 5 Qatar 126,110 current international $ compare
- 6 Bermuda 119,719 current international $ compare
- 7 Norway 101,032 current international $ compare
- 9 Brunei 90,007 current international $ compare
- 10 Cayman Islands 86,689 current international $ compare
- 11 United States 85,810 current international $ compare
More population data for Switzerland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4828 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Switzerland?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Switzerland was 93,819 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 93,819 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,442 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Switzerland rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Switzerland ranks 8th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release