Population for Switzerland

POPTTLCHA148NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

8.59

Year-over-Year Change

13.99%

Date Range

1/1/1950 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Population for Switzerland trend measures the total population of Switzerland over time. It is an important economic indicator for understanding demographic changes and labor market dynamics.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Population for Switzerland series tracks the total number of people living within the geographical boundaries of Switzerland. This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to study population growth, migration patterns, and their implications for the Swiss economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Historical Context

Trends in Swiss population are closely monitored for their impacts on economic and social policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland has a population of over 8.6 million as of 2022.
  • The Swiss population has grown by over 10% in the last two decades.
  • Switzerland has one of the highest GDP per capita in the world.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Population for Switzerland trend measures the total number of people living within the geographical boundaries of Switzerland over time.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is an important indicator for understanding demographic changes, labor market dynamics, and their implications for the Swiss economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in Swiss population are closely monitored by policymakers and analysts for their impacts on economic and social policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the OECD, but there may be some delays in the most recent figures being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Population for Switzerland (POPTTLCHA148NRUG), retrieved from FRED.