Sweden vs Switzerland: Population in private households by citizenship and labour status
Sweden
7,629 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
6,733 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden rank
17th
Switzerland rank
20th
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7,629 Thousand persons against 6,733 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 896 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,430 Thousand persons | 5,353 Thousand persons | 1,077 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6,657 Thousand persons | 5,627 Thousand persons | 1,030 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7,252 Thousand persons | 6,248 Thousand persons | 1,003 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7,571 Thousand persons | 6,600 Thousand persons | 970.58 Thousand persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by citizenship and labour status, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 7,629 Thousand persons against 6,733 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by citizenship and labour status between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 896 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for population in private households by citizenship and labour status?
- Sweden ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by citizenship and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.