What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Switzerland?

The highest recorded value was 9,344 1000 No in 2051.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Switzerland?

The lowest recorded value was 4,693 1000 No in 1950.

How does Switzerland rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Switzerland ranks 102nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Switzerland?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Switzerland data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Switzerland

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Switzerland
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Switzerland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 9,126 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

9,126 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

102nd

of 227 countries

All-time high

9,344 1000 No

in 2051

All-time low

4,693 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Switzerland, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Switzerland is 9,126 1000 No, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Switzerland peaked at 9,344 1000 No in 2051 and was at its lowest, 4,693 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Switzerland 102nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	4,972 1000 No	4,693 1000 No	5,263 1000 No	10
1960s	5,779 1000 No	5,328 1000 No	6,136 1000 No	10
1970s	6,280 1000 No	6,181 1000 No	6,341 1000 No	10
1980s	6,469 1000 No	6,320 1000 No	6,648 1000 No	10
1990s	6,977 1000 No	6,713 1000 No	7,144 1000 No	10
2000s	7,424 1000 No	7,184 1000 No	7,738 1000 No	10
2010s	8,223 1000 No	7,826 1000 No	8,578 1000 No	10
2020s	8,913 1000 No	8,641 1000 No	9,105 1000 No	10
2030s	9,209 1000 No	9,130 1000 No	9,266 1000 No	10
2040s	9,311 1000 No	9,276 1000 No	9,340 1000 No	10
2050s	9,327 1000 No	9,297 1000 No	9,344 1000 No	10
2060s	9,240 1000 No	9,197 1000 No	9,287 1000 No	10
2070s	9,150 1000 No	9,117 1000 No	9,187 1000 No	10
2080s	9,090 1000 No	9,079 1000 No	9,110 1000 No	10
2090s	9,097 1000 No	9,080 1000 No	9,120 1000 No	10
2100s	9,126 1000 No	9,126 1000 No	9,126 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

99 Turkmenistan 9,947 1000 No compare
100 Libya 9,784 1000 No compare
101 Kuwait 9,602 1000 No compare
103 Paraguay 9,048 1000 No compare
104 Portugal 8,754 1000 No compare
105 Eritrea 8,444 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Switzerland

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for Switzerland →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Switzerland?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Switzerland was 9,126 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Switzerland?: The highest recorded value was 9,344 1000 No in 2051.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Switzerland?: The lowest recorded value was 4,693 1000 No in 1950.
How does Switzerland rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Switzerland ranks 102nd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Switzerland?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.