Country profile · CHE
Switzerland
Region · High-income economies Population · 8.9M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 0.3%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 7 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 1.43
- Expected years of schooling
- 16.7 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 74%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 26% / 23%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.34
- Urban population
- 85%
- Employment in agriculture
- 2%
- Internet use
- 97%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 0.18%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 0.5 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 2.3 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 21%
- Women married before age 18
- 1%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 7.06
Religion
- Christianity66%
- No religion26%
- Islam6%
- Other religions2%
Major cities
- Zurich
- Geneva
Common hazards
- Floods
Common migration destinations
- France
- Germany
- the United States
- Italy