Demographics of Switzerland

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	12 Apr 2024

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There are 4.40 million males and 4.45 million females in Switzerland. The percentage of the male population is 49.71%, compared to 50.29% of the female population. Switzerland has 51k more females than males. The sex ratio in Switzerland in 2024 will be 98.847 males per 100 females. Switzerland is in the 126th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

Switzerland population
Year	Population	Growth (%)
1950	4,692,639	1.05
1955	5,002,410	1.27
1960	5,328,273	1.21
1965	5,857,047	0.93
1970	6,181,227	0.39
1975	6,338,267	-0.56
1980	6,319,113	0.50
1985	6,469,824	0.45
1990	6,711,693	1.15
1995	7,038,297	0.62
2000	7,182,059	0.54
2005	7,428,435	0.59
2010	7,822,435	1.18
2015	8,281,732	1.08
2020	8,638,613	0.74
2021	8,691,406	0.47
2022	8,740,472	0.65
2023	8,796,669	0.63
2024	8,851,431	0.61

Population
Growth

Switzerland death and birth rate
Year	Total		Crude(per 1000)
Year	Death	Birth	Crude death	Crude birth
1950	47,303	84,280	10.094	17.984
1955	50,266	84,822	10.078	17.006
1960	52,093	94,175	9.797	17.711
1965	55,500	111,211	9.475	18.987
1970	57,071	99,820	9.218	16.123
1975	55,947	78,990	8.788	12.407
1980	59,070	73,242	9.360	11.605
1985	59,536	74,380	9.212	11.509
1990	63,756	82,277	9.540	12.312
1995	63,386	81,777	9.022	11.640
2000	62,523	77,495	8.720	10.808
2005	61,062	72,355	8.238	9.762
2010	62,650	79,289	8.048	10.185
2015	67,634	85,758	8.201	10.399
2020	75,992	86,564	8.824	10.051
2021	69,734	87,086	8.034	10.033
2022	69,565	86,479	7.977	9.917
2023	70,610	86,100	8.046	9.810
2024	71,601	85,633	8.108	9.697

Total
Crude

Urban and rural population of Switzerland
Year	Population		Urban (%)
Year	Urban	Rural	Urban (%)
1950	3,145,419	1,522,667	67.381
1955	3,436,960	1,533,846	69.143
1960	3,756,214	1,539,904	70.924
1965	4,221,894	1,608,062	72.417
1970	4,555,620	1,613,738	73.843
1975	4,716,811	1,639,374	74.208
1980	4,694,767	1,608,843	74.477
1985	4,792,236	1,663,988	74.227
1990	4,934,467	1,740,423	73.926
1995	5,169,422	1,849,103	73.654
2000	5,259,555	1,907,695	73.383
2005	5,444,962	1,965,346	73.478
2010	5,764,887	2,067,084	73.607
2015	6,133,126	2,186,643	73.718
2020	6,408,840	2,261,695	73.915
2021	6,460,693	2,270,418	73.996
2022	6,512,319	2,277,190	74.092
2023	6,563,981	2,282,091	74.202
2024	6,615,850	2,285,171	74.327

Population
Urbanization

Switzerland population by Age Group (2024)
Age group	Male	Female	Total		M per 100 F
Age group	Male	Female	Persons	Share (%)	M per 100 F
00-04	223,143	211,962	435,105	4.92	105.275
05-09	229,490	217,663	447,154	5.05	105.434
10-14	226,215	214,194	440,409	4.98	105.612
15-19	222,558	211,070	433,627	4.90	105.443
20-24	233,776	220,661	454,438	5.13	105.944
25-29	266,957	253,538	520,495	5.88	105.293
30-34	307,236	298,631	605,867	6.84	102.881
35-39	320,190	313,849	634,039	7.16	102.020
40-44	316,873	310,663	627,536	7.09	101.999
45-49	298,812	295,615	594,427	6.72	101.081
50-54	309,911	307,452	617,364	6.97	100.800
55-59	332,465	328,435	660,900	7.47	101.227
60-64	303,276	302,079	605,355	6.84	100.396
65-69	240,603	247,320	487,923	5.51	97.284
70-74	192,060	212,708	404,769	4.57	90.293
75-79	168,207	195,178	363,384	4.11	86.181
80-84	116,407	149,788	266,195	3.01	77.715
85-89	62,462	96,311	158,774	1.79	64.854
90-94	24,128	49,109	73,237	0.83	49.132
95-99	4,851	13,523	18,374	0.21	35.872
100+	425	1,635	2,059	0.02	25.994
Total	4,400,045	4,451,384	8,851,431		98.847

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Gender ratio