Population density by other typologies in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population density by other typologies was 538 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
538
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
538
in 2023
All-time low
516
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Population density by other typologies in Switzerland, 2018–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 538 for population density by other typologies in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population density by other typologies in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 516 | — |
| 2019 | 521 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 525 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 529 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 533 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 538 | +0.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 538 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 601.5, 89% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 538 is below the median for high income countries, which is 674.5, 80% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 518.5 | 516 | 521 | 2 |
| 2020s | 531.25 | 525 | 538 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by other typologies in Switzerland?
- Population density by other typologies in Switzerland was 538 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by other typologies recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 538 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population density by other typologies recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 516 in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for population density by other typologies?
- Switzerland ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population density by other typologies rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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