Population of Switzerland 2026: 9,124,288 (Eurostat)

Population on 1 January in Switzerland was 9,124,288 count in 2026. That is +73,259 count against 2025. Source: Eurostat demo_gind, published 2026-09-30.

Questions and answers

What is the latest figure for Population on 1 January in Switzerland?
9,124,288 (2026), according to Eurostat.
How does Switzerland rank in Europe?
Rank 15 of 30 European countries with data for 2026, from highest to lowest.
How has it changed since 2025?
From 9,051,029 to 9,124,288, a change of +73,259.

What the number means

How many people were registered as living in the country at the start of the year.

Earlier periods

PeriodValue
20269,124,288 count
20259,051,029 count
20248,962,258 count
20238,815,385 count
20228,738,791 count
20218,670,300 count
20208,606,033 count
20198,544,527 count
20188,484,130 count
20178,419,550 count

Source

Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Open the table at Eurostat

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Population on 1 January

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