Urban and rural population 2050 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Urban and rural population 2050 was 1.03 million in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
1.03 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
120th
of 238 countries
All-time high
2.69 million
in 1910
All-time low
300,000
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050
Urban and rural population 2050 in Switzerland, 1000–2050
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2050, urban and rural population 2050 in Switzerland stood at 1.03 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Switzerland peaked at 2.69 million in 1910 and was at its lowest, 300,000, in 1000.
Switzerland ranks 120th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 1 |
| 1100s | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 1 |
| 1200s | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 1 |
| 1300s | 800,000 | 800,000 | 800,000 | 1 |
| 1400s | 595,847 | 595,847 | 595,847 | 1 |
| 1500s | 781,014 | 781,014 | 781,014 | 1 |
| 1600s | 975,279 | 975,279 | 975,279 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | 1.21 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1.24 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.27 million | 1.27 million | 1.27 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.30 million | 1.30 million | 1.30 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.33 million | 1.33 million | 1.33 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | 1.36 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.39 million | 1.39 million | 1.39 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | 1.42 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.48 million | 1.48 million | 1.48 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.51 million | 1.51 million | 1.51 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.53 million | 1.53 million | 1.53 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1.80 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.91 million | 1.91 million | 1.91 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.02 million | 2.02 million | 2.02 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.08 million | 2.08 million | 2.08 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.17 million | 2.17 million | 2.17 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.24 million | 2.24 million | 2.24 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.25 million | 2.25 million | 2.25 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.47 million | 2.47 million | 2.47 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 2.69 million | 2.69 million | 2.69 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 2.66 million | 2.66 million | 2.66 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 2.65 million | 2.65 million | 2.65 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 2.61 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.62 million | 2.61 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.65 million | 2.61 million | 2.68 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.56 million | 2.47 million | 2.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.30 million | 2.13 million | 2.45 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.01 million | 1.92 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 million | 1.92 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 million | 1.65 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 million | 1.21 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.13 million | 1.08 million | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.04 million | 1.03 million | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1.03 million | 1 |
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More population data for Switzerland
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.046 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.29 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 196,167 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.29 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.29 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.1118 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.43 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050 in Switzerland?
- Urban and rural population 2050 in Switzerland was 1.03 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 million in 1910.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,000 in 1000.
- How does Switzerland rank for urban and rural population 2050?
- Switzerland ranks 120th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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