Population, age 23, total in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population, age 23, total was 103,604 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 23, total in Switzerland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 23, total in Switzerland is 103,604, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Switzerland peaked at 111,562 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 84,285, in 2001.
Switzerland ranks 107th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 23, total in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 111,562 | — |
| 1991 | 110,438 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 108,467 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 105,818 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 102,736 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 99,440 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 95,933 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 92,291 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 88,895 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 86,232 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 84,628 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 84,285 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 85,081 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 86,619 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 88,314 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 89,743 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 90,726 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 91,383 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 91,942 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 92,766 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 94,088 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 95,993 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 98,299 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 100,646 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 103,604 | +2.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 103,604 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68,233, 1.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 103,604 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114,205, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100,181 | 86,232 | 111,562 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,549 | 84,285 | 92,766 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98,526 | 94,088 | 103,604 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Switzerland?
- Population, age 23, total in Switzerland was 103,604 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 111,562 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,285 in 2001.
- How does Switzerland rank for population, age 23, total?
- Switzerland ranks 107th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.