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Population of Switzerland

Population figures and demographic data for Switzerland.

Total Population
8'776'000
As of 2024
Foreign Population
25.7%
Population Growth
+0.8%
Population Density
215
/km2

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RankCantonPopulationForeign PopulationPopulation Growth
1Zurich1'553'42327.8%+1.2%
2Bern1'043'13216.2%+0.6%
3Vaud815'30034.2%+1.4%
4Aargau703'08625.6%+1.1%
5St. Gallen517'02624.8%+0.8%
6Geneva509'48240.8%+1.0%
7Lucerne420'13218.5%+0.9%
8Ticino351'49128.4%+0.4%
9Valais348'50324.1%+0.7%
10Fribourg329'80924.6%+1.3%
11Basel-Landschaft293'09222.8%+0.5%
12Thurgau285'02626.2%+1.0%
13Solothurn278'74923.4%+0.6%
14Graubunden201'37517.6%+0.5%
15Basel-Stadt196'73537.2%+0.3%
16Neuchatel175'89426.8%+0.2%
17Schwyz164'65121.3%+1.5%
18Zug131'16428.9%+1.8%
19Schaffhausen84'11525.1%+0.7%
20Jura73'70914.2%+0.3%
21Appenzell Ausserrhoden55'44515.8%+0.4%
22Nidwalden43'52014.8%+0.9%
23Glarus40'73422.1%+0.2%
24Obwalden38'47213.4%+0.8%
25Uri36'96311.2%+0.3%
26Appenzell Innerrhoden16'29310.2%+0.5%

Sources

BFS - Bundesamt fuer Statistik
STATPOP 2024