🚩 Flag of Switzerland • live waving render
Europe — Western Europe
UN Member
Independent
Landlocked
Drives right
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Swiss Confederation
aka Suisse — endonym
9.1M
Population
World #100
41,284 km²
Land Area
World #137
$947.1 billion
GDP (USD)
World #21
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Did You Know?
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Switzerland is the world's #100 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #137 globally by land area — covering about 0.03% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 5 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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It is a landlocked country — no coastline touches any ocean.
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4 languages are officially recognised here.
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Its economy ranks #21 worldwide with a GDP of $947.1 billion USD.
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Population density is 220 people per km² — world rank #69.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Bern
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Phone Code
+41
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Internet TLD
.ch
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Nationality
Swiss
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Week Starts
Monday
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ISO Codes
CH / CHE / 756
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Coordinates
47.00°, 8.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$947.1 billion USD
World rank #21 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$104,276
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
220 /km²
World density rank #69
Fr.
Swiss franc
CHF • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
9,082,848
World rank #100 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
4
French • Swiss German • Italian • Romansh
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Demonym
Swiss
What its people are called
🗣️ French
🗣️ Swiss German
🗣️ Italian
🗣️ Romansh
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
41,284 km²
0.03% of Earth's landmass • World #137
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Land Borders
5 countries
⛰️ Landlocked — no coastline
Timezones (1)
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich
CET — Central European Time
“Switzerland” Around the World
ara
سويسرا
الاتحاد السويسري
bre
Suis
Kengevredad Suis
ces
Švýcarsko
Švýcarská konfederace
deu
Schweiz
Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft
est
Šveits
Šveitsi Konföderatsioon
fin
Sveitsi
Sveitsin valaliitto
fra
Suisse
Confédération suisse
hrv
Švicarska
švicarska Konfederacija
hun
Svájc
ita
Svizzera
Confederazione svizzera
jpn
スイス
スイス連邦
kor
스위스
스위스 연방
nld
Zwitserland
Zwitserse Confederatie
per
سوئیس
کنفدراسیون سوئیس
pol
Szwajcaria
Konfederacja Szwajcarska
por
Suíça
Confederação Suíça
rus
Швейцария
Швейцарская Конфедерация
slk
Švajčiarsko
Švajčiarska konfederácia
spa
Suiza
Confederación Suiza
srp
Švajcarska
Švajcarska Konfederacija
swe
Schweiz
Schweiziska edsförbundet
tur
İsviçre
İsviçre Konfederasyonu
urd
سویٹذرلینڈ
سوئیس متحدہ
zho
瑞士
瑞士联邦
Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
CH
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ISO Alpha-3
CHE
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
756
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{4})$
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WikiData ID
Q39
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Also Spelled As
CH • Swiss Confederation • Schweiz • Suisse • Svizzera • Svizra
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