Switzerland Population

Historically, from 1960 until 2010, Switzerland Population averaged 6.6300 Million reaching an all time high of 7.7900 Million in December of 2010 and a record low of 5.3600 Million in December of 1960. The total population in Switzerland was last reported at 7.8 million people in 2010 from 5.4 million in 1960, changing 44 percent during the last 50 years. Switzerland has 0.11 percent of the world´s total population which means that one person in every 893 people on the planet is a resident of Switzerland. This page includes a chart with historical data for Switzerland's Total Population. This page includes a chart with historical data for Switzerland Population.


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Switzerland Population


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Population estimates are usually produced by a country´s statistical office or Census Bureau. The Population Census provides the most reliable picture of a country's population because the data is collected at a specified time from the entire population; in contrast to other surveys, in which information is collected from only a small part of the residents. When monthly population estimates are required, the population count is updated by adding births, subtracting deaths, and adding net international migration since the census date.



SWITZERLAND NEWS

Swiss Trade Surplus Narrows in April
Published: 5/24/2012 3:36:57 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Federal Customs Administration
Switzerland's trade surplus fell unexpectedly in April due to a fall in exports, the Federal Customs Administration reported.

Swiss Trade Surplus Widens in February
Published: 3/22/2012 12:50:26 PM By: TradingEconomics.com
Switzerland's trade surplus reached 2.7 billion francs in February, up from the 1.6 billion francs in January, with the watch industry leading export growth.

Swiss National Bank Keeps Minimum Exchange Rate Unchanged
Published: 3/15/2012 5:18:30 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, SNB
The Swiss National Bank will continue to enforce the minimum exchange rate of CHF 1.20 per euro with the utmost determination. It is prepared to buy foreign currency in unlimited quantities for this purpose. The target range for the three-month Libor will remain unchanged at 0.00–0.25%. The SNB will continue to maintain liquidity on the money market at an exceptionally high level.

Swiss Inflation Falls In February
Published: 3/8/2012 12:34:56 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Swiss Federal Statistical Office
Consumer prices in Switzerland fell 0.9 percent year-on-year in February, after 0.8 percent decline in January. In February 2011, prices rose 0.5 percent on an yearly basis.

Swiss Economy Expands In Q4
Published: 3/1/2012 11:38:28 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
The Swiss economy unexpectedly expanded in the fourth quarter, bolstered by strong private consumption, foreign trade and gross fixed investments.

Swiss Exports Declines in December
Published: 2/2/2012 2:55:20 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, ABS
Exports from Switzerland fell in December, hurt by turmoil in the Euro Zone which slashed demand for Swiss goods and drove the franc currency to unfavorably strong levels as investors looked for a safe place to park their money.

Swiss Trade Surplus Rises In November
Published: 12/20/2011 1:58:45 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Federal Customs Administration
The Swiss trade surplus hit CHF 3 billion in November, the second largest on record, up from CHF 2.16 billion during October.

SNB Holds Franc Peg at 1.20 to the Euro
Published: 12/15/2011 12:52:14 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, SNB
The Swiss National Bank kept the minimum floor unchanged at 1.20 Swiss francs against the euro, even as it warned of a highly uncertain international economic outlook, saying that a further escalation of the European sovereign debt crisis can't be ruled out.

Swiss Inflation Rate Declines in November
Published: 12/6/2011 12:36:39 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, SECO
The Swiss consumer price index fell 0.2% on the month, and 0.5% on the year in November, as the strong franc pushed automobile and food costs lower, outweighing higher energy and accommodation costs.

Swiss GDP Growth Slows to 0.2% in Q3
Published: 12/1/2011 1:42:47 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Switzerland’s economy grew at the slowest pace in more than two years in the third quarter as companies cut spending and exports slumped.

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