GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Switzerland
Switzerland: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 95,900 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
95,900 current US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 206 countries
All-time high
95,900 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
4,220 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Switzerland, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 95,900 current US$ for gni per capita, atlas method in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Switzerland peaked at 95,900 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,220 current US$, in 1970.
That places Switzerland 4th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,220 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4,700 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 5,510 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 7,230 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1974 | 9,290 current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1975 | 10,530 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 11,210 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 12,370 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 14,400 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 17,980 current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1980 | 22,320 current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 21,930 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 19,650 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 18,230 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 18,470 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 18,580 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 20,930 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 26,360 current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1988 | 34,580 current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1989 | 36,220 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 37,950 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 38,580 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 42,050 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 41,950 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 43,050 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 46,700 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 49,670 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 49,290 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 46,130 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 44,190 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 44,580 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 42,010 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 40,640 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 46,660 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 55,000 current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 62,770 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 65,290 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 64,120 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 64,870 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 71,800 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 79,040 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 81,330 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 86,720 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 90,590 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 88,250 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 86,810 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 83,360 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 80,770 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 82,470 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 83,160 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 81,740 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 89,120 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 95,600 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 95,750 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 95,900 current US$ | +0.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 95,900 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 2.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 95,900 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,785 current US$, 3.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,744 current US$ | 4,220 current US$ | 17,980 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,727 current US$ | 18,230 current US$ | 36,220 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,956 current US$ | 37,950 current US$ | 49,670 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,774 current US$ | 40,640 current US$ | 71,800 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,250 current US$ | 79,040 current US$ | 90,590 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,622 current US$ | 81,740 current US$ | 95,900 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Bermuda 140,280 current US$ compare
- 2 Liechtenstein 116,380 current US$ compare
- 3 Norway 98,280 current US$ compare
- 5 Luxembourg 91,470 current US$ compare
- 6 United States 83,660 current US$ compare
- 7 Iceland 78,480 current US$ 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 gni per capita, atlas method in Switzerland?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Switzerland was 95,900 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 95,900 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,220 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Switzerland ranks 4th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release