Sweden vs Switzerland: Population in private households … degree urbanisation labour

Sweden
7,629
in 2025
Switzerland
6,733
in 2025
Sweden rank
17th
Switzerland rank
20th

Population in private households … degree urbanisation labour over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7,629 against 6,733 in Switzerland, a difference of 896.

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 47 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 5,353 1,077 Sweden
2000s 6,657 5,627 1,030 Sweden
2010s 7,252 6,248 1,003 Sweden
2020s 7,571 6,600 970.58 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 7,629 against 6,733 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour between Sweden and Switzerland?
896, 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 degree of urbanisation and labour?
Sweden ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in private households by degree of urbanisation and labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,479 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed