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Country statistical profile: Switzerland 2023/3
Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2023
| | Country statistical profile: Switzerland 2023 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 65 265 | 67 351 | 68 194 | 70 689 | 72 669 | 70 811 | 75 970 | 83 485 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 65 925 | 66 959 | 67 251 | 68 135 | 70 145 | 69 196 | 74 260 | .. |
| | Household disposable income per capita | Annual growth % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 | -2.4 | 4.2 | 2.0 |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 17.8 | 17.3 | 16.4 | 15.9 | 17.3 | .. | ||
| | Gross fixed capital formation | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | -3.1 | 4.2 | -0.8 |
| | Economic structure: share of real value added | |||||||||
| | Agriculture, forestry, fishing | % | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| | Industry including energy | % | 19.8 | 19.7 | 19.9 | 20.2 | 20.5 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.0 |
| | Construction | % | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| | Trade, repairs, transport, accomm., food services | % | 21.3 | 21.1 | 21.3 | 21.1 | 20.4 | 19.1 | 20.4 | 21.4 |
| | Information, communication | % | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| | Finance and insurance | % | 10.2 | 10.1 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| | Real estate | % | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| | Professional, scientific, support services | % | 10.5 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 11.1 | 10.9 | 10.9 |
| | Public admin., defence, education, health, social work | % | 18.7 | 18.9 | 19.0 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 19.6 | 19.3 | 18.9 |
| | Other services (ISIC Rev.4 R - U) | % | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | -3.1 | -0.5 | .. |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | 42.9 | 41.6 | 42.5 | 40.3 | 40.1 | 43.9 | 41.8 | 38.5 |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 34.2 | 33.9 | 34.8 | 34.3 | 34.6 | 35.4 | 35.9 | .. |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 33.6 | 33.7 | 33.7 | 33.0 | 33.3 | 38.5 | 36.5 | .. |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Government/compulsory expenditure on health | % of GDP | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 8.0 | |
| | Voluntary expenditure on health | % of GDP | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 16.1 | 16.2 | 16.4 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 19.3 | 18.0 | 17.0 |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.6 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.4 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.7 | .. | .. |
| | Official Development Assistance - grant equivalent | % of GNI | .. | .. | .. | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.56 |
| | Official Development Assistance - flows basis | % of GNI | 0.51 | 0.53 | 0.47 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 26.6 | 26.6 | 27.4 | 26.8 | 27.3 | 27.5 | 28.0 | .. |
| | Tax on personal income | % of GDP | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.6 | .. |
| | Tax on corporate profits | % of GDP | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | .. |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | .. |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 21.8 | 22.1 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.3 | 22.7 | 23.2 | 23.4 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 53.3 | 56.7 | 57.3 | 57.0 | 57.2 | 57.9 | 59.5 | 62.7 |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 63.8 | 66.8 | 66.3 | 67.5 | 67.0 | 64.3 | 71.4 | 75.0 |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | 38.3 | 37.9 | 35.6 | 32.2 | 37.5 | 46.2 | 64.3 | 45.4 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 172.6 | 176.1 | 189.2 | 206.3 | 206.3 | 193.5 | 219.9 | 246.6 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 210.9 | 214.0 | 224.7 | 238.5 | 243.8 | 239.7 | 284.2 | 292.0 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 2.6 | 0.8 | -6.6 | -1.6 | -6.3 | -19.4 | -20.0 | -11.5 |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 122.1 | 126.0 | 135.1 | 140.8 | 141.9 | 139.8 | 159.2 | 161.5 |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 124.7 | 126.7 | 128.5 | 139.2 | 135.6 | 120.3 | 139.2 | 150.1 |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | 8.7 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 9.0 | 10.5 |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 1 032 303 | 1 167 887 | 1 259 647 | 1 368 158 | 1 375 419 | 1 518 150 | 1 423 046 | 1 351 798 |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 799 390 | 990 651 | 1 125 615 | 1 075 443 | 1 100 411 | 1 184 061 | 1 038 359 | 1 036 834 |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 65 069 | 88 498 | 128 119 | -101 146 | -83 210 | -50 250 | -88 154 | 13 313 |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 77 193 | 98 239 | 28 337 | 65 057 | -47 400 | -40 040 | -71 469 | -23 028 |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | -1.1 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -0.7 | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -0.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | -0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -1.6 | 1.7 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | -10.2 | -3.5 | 4.4 | 8.0 | -0.5 | -8.2 | 8.6 | 22.4 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | -3.3 | -1.5 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | -0.7 | 2.1 | 6.3 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | -0.07 | -0.36 | -0.07 | 0.03 | -0.49 | -0.52 | -0.23 | 0.83 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | CHF per USD | 1.24 | 1.20 | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.11 | 1.05 |
| | Exchange rates | CHF per USD | 0.96 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 0.95 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD=100 | 146 | 141 | 140 | 138 | 137 | 143 | 139 | 137 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 24.2 | 23.6 | 23.7 | 23.8 | 24.4 | 23.2 | 22.6 | .. |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 | .. |
| | Renewable energy | Ktoe | 5 135.2 | 4 982.5 | 5 047.6 | 5 124.3 | 5 488.5 | 5 526.2 | 5 501.9 | .. |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 54.38 | 44.73 | 56.31 | 72.32 | 64.57 | 46.72 | 55.11 | 104.00 |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | Households with access to computers | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Households with access to internet | % | .. | .. | .. | 95.5 | .. | 98.7 | .. | |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstactions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | National fish landings in domestic ports | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | National fish landings in foreign ports | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | 6 030 | 6 050 | 5 992 | 6 012 | 6 079 | 6 096 | 6 130 | .. |
| | Municipal waste total per capita | Kg | 728 | 723 | 709 | 706 | 709 | 706 | 704 | .. |
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 37 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 33 | .. |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | 11 733 | 11 371 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 12.0 | .. |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 9.1 | 10.0 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 11.4 | .. |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 61.6 | 62.5 | 63.1 | 62.6 | 61.2 | 59.6 | 60.2 | |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 86.3 | 86.3 | 86.2 | 86.7 | 87.6 | 86.4 | 86.4 | |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 70.3 | 71.5 | 72.2 | 72.6 | 73.0 | 72.3 | 72.8 | |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | 26.8 | 26.6 | 26.7 | 26.7 | 26.9 | 26.7 | 25.3 | 25.2 |
| | Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 14.9 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 15.3 | .. | |
| | Self-employment rate: male employment | % | 16.4 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.0 | 17.2 | .. | |
| | Self-employment rate: female employment | % | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 13.1 | .. | |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.3 | |
| | Unemployment rate: male labour force | % | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | |
| | Unemployment rate: female labour force | % | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.6 | |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 39.6 | 39.4 | 37.9 | 39.5 | 37.8 | 34.6 | 41.3 | 40.4 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | -1.2 | -0.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .. |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 577 | 1 577 | 1 559 | 1 551 | 1 549 | 1 499 | 1 532 | 1 529 |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 16 640 | .. | 17 195 | .. | 18 573 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 8.9 | .. | 8.8 | .. | 9.4 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 8 282 | 8 373 | 8 452 | 8 514 | 8 575 | 8 638 | 8 705 | .. |
| | Total fertitity rates | Children | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 15.1 | .. |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 17.9 | 18.0 | 18.2 | 18.4 | 18.6 | 18.7 | 18.9 | .. |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | 28.4 | 28.8 | 29.3 | 29.5 | 29.7 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | 23.5 | 23.7 | 23.9 | 24.0 | 24.2 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Unemployment rate in population of native-born men | % of labour force | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born men | % of labour force | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.3 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate in population of native-born women | % of labour force | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born women | % of labour force | 8.2 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 9.1 | .. |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 83.0 | 83.7 | 83.7 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 83.1 | 83.9 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 80.8 | 81.7 | 81.6 | 81.9 | 82.1 | 81.0 | 81.8 | .. |
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 85.1 | 85.6 | 85.6 | 85.7 | 85.8 | 85.1 | 85.8 | .. |
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| | Overweight or obese, % of population aged 15 and over | Measured | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Suicide Rates | Per 100 000 persons | 12.3 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 10.6 | .. | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 29 471 | 29 069 | 29 546 | 28 960 | 28 189 | .. | .. | |
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 119 547 | 122 088 | 123 969 | 124 944 | 127 303 | 99 679 | .. | .. |
| | Road Fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .. |
| Last updated: 10 July 2023; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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| Source: OECD Data (data.oecd.org). | ||||||||||