Population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Population ages 20-24, male was 238,177 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
238,177
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
113th
of 218 countries
All-time high
266,421
in 1987
All-time low
192,475
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland is 238,177, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland peaked at 266,421 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 192,475, in 1960.
Switzerland ranks 113th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 192,475 | — |
| 1961 | 199,318 | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 211,489 | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 225,089 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 235,861 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 242,688 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 248,443 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 253,787 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 256,894 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 256,952 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 250,117 | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 241,940 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 239,292 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 236,643 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 231,716 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 226,364 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 223,148 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 223,251 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 224,883 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 227,847 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 231,879 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 236,813 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 242,748 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 248,668 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 254,817 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 260,812 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 264,946 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 266,421 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 265,163 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 261,570 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 257,079 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 252,387 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 246,602 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 239,728 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 232,695 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 225,717 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 218,395 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 212,377 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 208,965 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 207,524 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 208,520 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 212,173 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 215,856 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 218,366 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 220,965 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 223,000 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 224,322 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 226,771 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 231,815 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 236,620 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 241,994 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 247,844 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 251,382 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 253,342 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 253,494 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 253,059 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 253,342 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 252,706 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 250,205 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 248,092 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 247,052 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 245,407 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 241,149 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 236,752 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 235,938 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 238,177 | +0.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 238,177 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101,112, 2.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 238,177 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 177,700, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 232,300 | 192,475 | 256,952 | 10 |
| 1970s | 232,520 | 223,148 | 250,117 | 10 |
| 1980s | 253,384 | 231,879 | 266,421 | 10 |
| 1990s | 230,147 | 207,524 | 257,079 | 10 |
| 2000s | 221,841 | 208,520 | 236,620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 250,546 | 241,994 | 253,494 | 10 |
| 2020s | 240,746 | 235,938 | 247,052 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,104 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 46 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland?
- Population ages 20-24, male in Switzerland was 238,177 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 266,421 in 1987.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,475 in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for population ages 20-24, male?
- Switzerland ranks 113th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24.