{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ch-population","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ch-population","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ch-population/","title":"Switzerland Total Population (2026)","description":"Switzerland's Total Population: 9,124,288 persons in 2026, +0.8% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2026.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Switzerland","2026"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Switzerland","temporal_coverage":"2005/2026","unit":"persons","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2026","variable_measured":"Switzerland Total Population","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_GIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2026"},{"label":"Observations","value":"22"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Switzerland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Switzerland (2026)","value":"9,124,288","unit":"persons","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.8%","unit":"persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"22","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Switzerland Total Population"}],"observation_count":22,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":7415102},{"period":"2006","value":7459128},{"period":"2007","value":7508739},{"period":"2008","value":7593494},{"period":"2009","value":7701856},{"period":"2010","value":7785806},{"period":"2011","value":7870134},{"period":"2012","value":7954662},{"period":"2013","value":8039060},{"period":"2014","value":8139631},{"period":"2015","value":8237666},{"period":"2016","value":8327126},{"period":"2017","value":8419550},{"period":"2018","value":8484130},{"period":"2019","value":8544527},{"period":"2020","value":8606033},{"period":"2021","value":8670300},{"period":"2022","value":8738791},{"period":"2023","value":8815385},{"period":"2024","value":8962258},{"period":"2025","value":9051029},{"period":"2026","value":9124288}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2026","value":"9124288.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2025","value":"9051029.0","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2024","value":"8962258.0","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2023","value":"8815385.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2022","value":"8738791.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2021","value":"8670300.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2020","value":"8606033.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2019","value":"8544527.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2018","value":"8484130.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2017","value":"8419550.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2016","value":"8327126.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"8237666.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"8139631.0","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2013","value":"8039060.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"7954662.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2011","value":"7870134.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"7785806.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2009","value":"7701856.0","yoyChange":"+1.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"7593494.0","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"7508739.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the total population of Switzerland from 2005 to present. Show population growth trend and compare against EU-27. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2026. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2026 (22 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 9,124,288 persons in 2026 and reached its lowest recorded value of 7,415,102 in 2005. The latest reading of 9,124,288 in 2026 represents a change of +73,259."}]}