Population of Switzerland

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date	22 Aug 2025

The current population of Switzerland is 8,977,100 as of September 22, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Switzerland is projected at 8,967,407, or 8.97 million, as of July 1, 2025. The total population in Switzerland is projected at 8,921,981, or 8.92 million people, for the year 2024.

Switzerland ranks 101st in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Switzerland is ranked 19th among 50 countries and territories in Europe.

Switzerland population projections

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2024	8,898,069	8,921,981	47,824	0.536	0.109
2025	8,945,893	8,967,407	43,029	0.480	0.109
2026	8,988,922	9,007,798	37,752	0.419	0.109
2027	9,026,674	9,043,906	34,463	0.381	0.108
2028	9,061,137	9,076,513	30,752	0.339	0.108
2029	9,091,889	9,104,953	26,129	0.287	0.107
2030	9,118,018	9,130,292	24,549	0.269	0.107
2031	9,142,567	9,154,022	22,910	0.250	0.106
2032	9,165,477	9,174,696	18,438	0.201	0.105
2033	9,183,915	9,192,399	16,968	0.185	0.105
2034	9,200,883	9,209,209	16,651	0.181	0.104
2035	9,217,534	9,224,225	13,382	0.145	0.104
2036	9,230,916	9,236,747	11,663	0.126	0.103
2037	9,242,579	9,247,903	10,647	0.115	0.103
2038	9,253,226	9,257,649	8,847	0.096	0.102
2039	9,262,073	9,266,361	8,575	0.093	0.102
2040	9,270,648	9,276,178	11,061	0.119	0.101
2041	9,281,709	9,285,143	6,868	0.074	0.101
2042	9,288,577	9,293,495	9,836	0.106	0.100
2043	9,298,413	9,302,064	7,301	0.078	0.100
2044	9,305,714	9,309,174	6,919	0.074	0.099
2045	9,312,633	9,315,498	5,730	0.062	0.099
2046	9,318,363	9,321,380	6,034	0.065	0.098
2047	9,324,397	9,327,870	6,946	0.074	0.098
2048	9,331,343	9,334,798	6,909	0.074	0.097
2049	9,338,252	9,339,962	3,420	0.037	0.097
2050	9,341,672	9,342,586	1,828	0.020	0.097
2051	9,343,500	9,343,512	23	0.000	0.096
2052	9,343,523	9,343,509	-28	0.000	0.096
2053	9,343,495	9,340,965	-5,060	-0.054	0.096
2054	9,338,435	9,334,790	-7,290	-0.078	0.095
2055	9,331,145	9,326,971	-8,348	-0.090	0.095
2056	9,322,797	9,319,226	-7,143	-0.077	0.094
2057	9,315,654	9,312,862	-5,585	-0.060	0.094
2058	9,310,069	9,305,960	-8,219	-0.088	0.094
2059	9,301,850	9,296,751	-10,198	-0.110	0.093
2060	9,291,652	9,287,263	-8,778	-0.095	0.093
2061	9,282,874	9,277,056	-11,637	-0.125	0.093
2062	9,271,237	9,265,893	-10,688	-0.115	0.092
2063	9,260,549	9,255,594	-9,909	-0.107	0.092
2064	9,250,640	9,245,239	-10,801	-0.117	0.092
2065	9,239,839	9,233,898	-11,882	-0.129	0.091
2066	9,227,957	9,222,169	-11,575	-0.126	0.091
2067	9,216,382	9,212,724	-7,317	-0.079	0.091
2068	9,209,065	9,204,915	-8,300	-0.090	0.091
2069	9,200,765	9,196,767	-7,995	-0.087	0.090
2070	9,192,770	9,187,370	-10,800	-0.118	0.090
2071	9,181,970	9,177,164	-9,612	-0.105	0.090
2072	9,172,358	9,168,531	-7,653	-0.083	0.090
2073	9,164,705	9,160,266	-8,877	-0.097	0.090
2074	9,155,828	9,150,541	-10,574	-0.116	0.089
2075	9,145,254	9,142,534	-5,439	-0.059	0.089
2076	9,139,815	9,137,371	-4,889	-0.054	0.089
2077	9,134,926	9,131,146	-7,560	-0.083	0.089
2078	9,127,366	9,124,041	-6,649	-0.073	0.089
2079	9,120,717	9,117,039	-7,356	-0.081	0.089
2080	9,113,361	9,110,194	-6,333	-0.070	0.089
2081	9,107,028	9,103,881	-6,294	-0.069	0.089
2082	9,100,734	9,097,875	-5,718	-0.063	0.088
2083	9,095,016	9,092,583	-4,866	-0.054	0.088
2084	9,090,150	9,088,048	-4,205	-0.046	0.088
2085	9,085,945	9,083,853	-4,183	-0.046	0.088
2086	9,081,762	9,080,907	-1,710	-0.019	0.088
2087	9,080,052	9,080,219	335	0.004	0.088
2088	9,080,387	9,079,721	-1,332	-0.015	0.088
2089	9,079,055	9,079,237	363	0.004	0.088
2090	9,079,418	9,080,417	1,999	0.022	0.088
2091	9,081,417	9,082,868	2,902	0.032	0.088
2092	9,084,319	9,085,599	2,559	0.028	0.089
2093	9,086,878	9,088,075	2,394	0.026	0.089
2094	9,089,272	9,091,437	4,330	0.048	0.089
2095	9,093,602	9,096,329	5,454	0.060	0.089
2096	9,099,056	9,100,899	3,686	0.041	0.089
2097	9,102,742	9,106,388	7,293	0.080	0.089
2098	9,110,035	9,113,178	6,287	0.069	0.089
2099	9,116,322	9,120,188	7,731	0.085	0.089
2100	9,124,053	9,126,131	4,157	0.046	0.090

Switzerland population estimates

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	4,668,088	4,692,641	49,107	1.046	0.188
1951	4,717,195	4,748,085	61,780	1.301	0.187
1952	4,778,975	4,811,612	65,274	1.357	0.186
1953	4,844,249	4,875,652	62,806	1.288	0.185
1954	4,907,055	4,938,748	63,385	1.283	0.184
1955	4,970,440	5,002,112	63,344	1.266	0.183
1956	5,033,784	5,065,620	63,672	1.257	0.181
1957	5,097,456	5,130,162	65,412	1.275	0.180
1958	5,162,868	5,196,441	67,147	1.292	0.178
1959	5,230,015	5,262,800	65,570	1.246	0.177
1960	5,295,585	5,327,780	64,391	1.209	0.177
1961	5,359,976	5,434,123	148,294	2.729	0.177
1962	5,508,270	5,573,696	130,852	2.348	0.178
1963	5,639,122	5,694,165	110,086	1.933	0.178
1964	5,749,208	5,789,149	79,882	1.380	0.177
1965	5,829,090	5,856,419	54,659	0.933	0.176
1966	5,883,749	5,917,962	68,425	1.156	0.174
1967	5,952,174	5,991,733	79,118	1.320	0.173
1968	6,031,292	6,067,657	72,730	1.199	0.171
1969	6,104,022	6,136,351	64,659	1.054	0.170
1970	6,168,681	6,180,922	24,482	0.396	0.167
1971	6,193,163	6,213,530	40,735	0.656	0.165
1972	6,233,898	6,261,081	54,365	0.868	0.163
1973	6,288,263	6,307,403	38,279	0.607	0.161
1974	6,326,542	6,341,377	29,669	0.468	0.159
1975	6,356,211	6,338,600	-35,223	-0.556	0.156
1976	6,320,988	6,302,555	-36,867	-0.585	0.152
1977	6,284,121	6,281,359	-5,523	-0.088	0.149
1978	6,278,598	6,282,038	6,881	0.110	0.146
1979	6,285,479	6,294,715	18,471	0.293	0.144
1980	6,303,950	6,319,846	31,793	0.503	0.142
1981	6,335,743	6,354,556	37,627	0.592	0.140
1982	6,373,370	6,391,804	36,868	0.577	0.139
1983	6,410,238	6,419,311	18,146	0.283	0.137
1984	6,428,384	6,442,422	28,076	0.436	0.135
1985	6,456,460	6,470,957	28,993	0.448	0.133
1986	6,485,453	6,504,750	38,594	0.593	0.131
1987	6,524,047	6,545,773	43,451	0.664	0.130
1988	6,567,498	6,594,143	53,290	0.808	0.128
1989	6,620,788	6,647,788	54,001	0.812	0.127
1990	6,674,789	6,713,173	76,768	1.144	0.126
1991	6,751,557	6,796,943	90,771	1.335	0.125
1992	6,842,328	6,875,051	65,445	0.952	0.125
1993	6,907,773	6,938,106	60,666	0.874	0.124
1994	6,968,439	6,993,587	50,297	0.719	0.123
1995	7,018,736	7,040,477	43,483	0.618	0.122
1996	7,062,219	7,071,883	19,329	0.273	0.121
1997	7,081,548	7,089,163	15,229	0.215	0.120
1998	7,096,777	7,110,291	27,028	0.380	0.118
1999	7,123,805	7,144,121	40,632	0.569	0.117
2000	7,164,437	7,184,007	39,139	0.545	0.116
2001	7,203,576	7,226,391	45,629	0.631	0.116
2002	7,249,205	7,278,752	59,094	0.812	0.115
2003	7,308,299	7,333,447	50,296	0.686	0.114
2004	7,358,595	7,384,194	51,199	0.693	0.114
2005	7,409,794	7,431,823	44,058	0.593	0.113
2006	7,453,852	7,478,509	49,314	0.659	0.112
2007	7,503,166	7,545,381	84,430	1.119	0.112
2008	7,587,596	7,641,728	108,264	1.417	0.112
2009	7,695,860	7,737,645	83,570	1.080	0.112
2010	7,779,430	7,825,753	92,647	1.184	0.111
2011	7,872,077	7,914,372	84,589	1.069	0.111
2012	7,956,666	7,998,926	84,521	1.057	0.111
2013	8,041,187	8,091,202	100,030	1.236	0.111
2014	8,141,217	8,190,235	98,037	1.197	0.111
2015	8,239,254	8,283,934	89,360	1.079	0.111
2016	8,328,614	8,374,901	92,574	1.105	0.111
2017	8,421,188	8,453,628	64,880	0.767	0.111
2018	8,486,068	8,516,344	60,553	0.711	0.110
2019	8,546,621	8,577,524	61,806	0.721	0.110
2020	8,608,427	8,640,582	64,309	0.744	0.110
2021	8,672,736	8,707,023	68,575	0.788	0.109
2022	8,741,311	8,792,182	101,742	1.157	0.110
2023	8,843,053	8,870,561	55,016	0.620	0.110