Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland

Switzerland: Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre was 74.44 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
74.44 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
58th
of 215 countries
All-time high
74.44 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
43.97 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland stood at 74.44 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 74.44 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.97 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Switzerland 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 43.97 units per square kilometre
1962 45.19 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1963 46.29 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1964 47.11 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1965 47.59 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1966 48.02 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1967 48.63 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1968 49.3 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1969 49.93 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1970 50.24 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1971 50.38 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1972 50.76 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1973 51.2 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1974 51.55 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1975 51.61 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1976 51.44 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1977 51.45 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 51.7 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 52.12 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1980 52.72 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1981 53.43 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 54.16 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1983 54.76 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1984 55.27 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1985 55.76 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1986 56.21 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1987 56.68 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1988 57.15 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1989 57.64 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1990 58.24 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1991 58.91 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1992 59.41 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1993 59.78 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1994 60.12 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1995 60.39 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1996 60.53 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1997 60.57 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1998 60.69 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1999 60.96 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2000 61.27 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 61.8 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 62.49 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2003 63.08 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2004 63.63 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2005 64.15 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2006 64.65 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2007 65.34 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 66.3 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2009 67.15 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2010 67.8 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 68.48 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2012 69.1 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2013 69.79 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2014 70.52 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 71.2 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 71.88 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 72.37 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 72.63 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2019 72.88 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 73.21 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2021 73.56 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2022 73.86 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 74.44 units per square kilometre +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.34 units per square kilometre 43.97 units per square kilometre 49.93 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 51.25 units per square kilometre 50.24 units per square kilometre 52.12 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 55.38 units per square kilometre 52.72 units per square kilometre 57.64 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 59.96 units per square kilometre 58.24 units per square kilometre 60.96 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 63.99 units per square kilometre 61.27 units per square kilometre 67.15 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 70.67 units per square kilometre 67.8 units per square kilometre 72.88 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 73.77 units per square kilometre 73.21 units per square kilometre 74.44 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 55 Dominican Republic 76.9 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 56 Germany 76.62 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 57 North Korea 76.08 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 59 Gambia 74.35 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 60 Antigua and Barbuda 71.59 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 61 Nigeria 70.25 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 74.44 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 74.44 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 43.97 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Switzerland rank for population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre?
Switzerland ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 15-64, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 15-64, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 15-64, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.