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Switzerland

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currency: Swiss franc
capital city: Bern
region: Western Europe
continent: Europe
land area: 39,509 km²
population: 8,849,852 people
political leader: Simonetta Sommaruga (President)

Classified as: place

Location on a map: [47°0′N, 8°0′E]

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Summary

Switzerland is a country. The capital city is Bern, located in the Western Europe region of Europe. It has a land area of 39,509 km², a population of 8,849,852 people and uses the currency Swiss franc. The President is Simonetta Sommaruga.

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Switzerland is one of the countries in Europe, countries in Western Europe and 194 countries in our database.

Agricultural land: 14,993.78 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy: 39.89 % of total energy use
Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 36.11 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources: 1.00 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 57.88 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources: 34.93 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources: 0.07 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 4.32 % of total
Net energy imports: 50.09 % of energy use
Fertility rate: 1.39 births per woman
Forest area: 12,725 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption: 50.17 % of total
Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 45.56 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Median age: 38.40
Methane emissions: 6.02 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions: 1.95 Mt of CO2 equivalent
Female population: 4,452,743 people
Male population: 4,397,109 people
Renewable energy consumption: 27.70 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area: 34,763.58 km²
Rural population: 2,283,085 people
Urban land area: 4,016.82 km²
Urban population: 6,566,767 people
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.00 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Switzerland by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Switzerland

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Switzerland

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Switzerland

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

Switzerland relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Switzerland

Evolution of historical internet access in Switzerland

Evolution of historical land area in Switzerland

Evolution of historical median age in Switzerland

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between population and methane emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in Switzerland

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Switzerland relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in Switzerland

Evolution of historical male population in Switzerland

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Switzerland

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Switzerland

Evolution of historical rural population in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical total urban land in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in Switzerland

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between date and population over time

Switzerland relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

Switzerland relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Switzerland

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Switzerland relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Switzerland relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Switzerland relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

Switzerland relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

Switzerland relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

Switzerland relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

Switzerland relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

Switzerland relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Switzerland

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Switzerland

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Switzerland

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Switzerland

Distribution of sites in Switzerland by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Switzerland by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Switzerland

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Switzerland by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in Switzerland

Cities in Switzerland

Sites in Switzerland

Wildfires in Switzerland

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Central government debt: 18.15 % of GDP
Expense: 10.38 % of GDP
Gdp: 884,940,402,230.41 current US$
Inflation: 2.14 annual %
Self-employed workers: 16.35 % of total employment
Tax revenue: 9.10 % of GDP
Unemployment: 4.05 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment: 9.73 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Switzerland by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Switzerland

Evolution of historical expense in Switzerland

Evolution of historical GDP in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in Switzerland

Evolution of historical self employed in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Switzerland

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Switzerland

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Switzerland

Distribution of shops in Switzerland by country

Companies in Switzerland

Exchanges in Switzerland

Shops from Switzerland

Health see more

Birth rate: 9.40 per 1,000 people
Death rate: 8.50 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita: 10,897.45 current US$
Health expenditure: 11.80 % of GDP
Hospital beds: 4.44 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth: 83
Suicide mortality rate: 14.50 per 100,000 population

Distribution of diseases in Switzerland by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Switzerland by start date

Evolution of historical birth rate in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

Switzerland relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

Switzerland relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

Switzerland relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

Switzerland relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Switzerland

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Switzerland

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Switzerland

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Switzerland

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

Switzerland relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Switzerland

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Switzerland

Evolution of historical covid cases in Switzerland

Evolution of historical covid deaths in Switzerland

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in Switzerland

Diseases in Switzerland

Politics see more

Armed forces personnel: 20,000 people
Democracy score: 9.03
Democracy type: Full democracy
Military expenditure: 0.76 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 38.50 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Switzerland

Switzerland relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Switzerland relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

Switzerland relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

Switzerland relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

Switzerland relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

Switzerland relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

Switzerland relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Switzerland

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Switzerland

Distribution of politicians from Switzerland by birth date

Distribution of politicians from Switzerland by gender

Political parties in Switzerland

Politicians from Switzerland

Sports see more

Distribution of athletes from Switzerland by birth year

Distribution of athletes by gender in Switzerland

Distribution of competitions by city in Switzerland

Distribution of competitions by country in Switzerland

Distribution of competitions in Switzerland by start date

Distribution of medals won by Switzerland at the Olympics

Athletes from Switzerland

Competitions in Switzerland

Culture see more

Distribution of artists from Switzerland by birth date

Distribution of artists from Switzerland by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Switzerland by visitors

Artists from Switzerland

Museums in Switzerland

Research see more

Geographical distribution of universities in Switzerland by total students

Distribution of universities in Switzerland by foundation year

Universities in Switzerland

In literature

There are 311 books written about Switzerland in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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