Country comparison Switzerland vs Germany

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.3%chart-0.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q325,534Kchart13,414K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€865,620Mchart€4,328,970M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$936,564Mchart$4,685,593M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€96,010chart€51,8302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$104,681chart$56,0872024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€231,056Mchart€1,121,083M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024325,312chart2,693,7802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024352,006chart2,972,8352024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202437.52%chart62.20%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€35,950chart€32,2312024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$38,900chart$35,5702024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20244,745chart-115,2952024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20245,410chart-124,7552024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.50%chart-2.70%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024291,053.9chart2,139,717.02024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024299,453.5chart2,315,290.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202342,344.1chart188,813.72023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202345,799.1chart204,158.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202315.85%chart9.26%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202469,255,025,560.8chart455,619,000,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202334,580.5chart493,152,893,220.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202311.65%chart19.21%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,213.5chart81,900.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,722.8chart88,646.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.27%chart3.93%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.60%chart49.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€32,165chart€25,6022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$33,093chart$27,7022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€4,750chart€2,2672023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$5,198chart$2,4522023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€7,727chart€5,4592024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$3,898chart$5,9092024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€689chart€9812024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$751chart$1,0612024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/14/2025AaaAaa05/09/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/01/1988AAAAAA08/17/1983S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/28/2020AAAAAA01/17/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202382chart782023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20195ºchart7º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202416.2chart24.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202487ºchart127º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20241ºchart9º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]September 20255.0%chart3.8%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.1%chart3.9%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3261Kchart1,742K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$5,011.6chart$2,450.42025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€4,548.8chart€2,161.02025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$112,976chart$68,5012024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€104,378chart€63,2882024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]20173ºchart6º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Swiss francs [+]01/16/20260.9313
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8014chart0.860801/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/19/20260.27%chart2.83%01/19/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]01/19/2026-257
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/16/20260.97%chart3.29%01/16/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.1%chart1.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]November 20250%chart2.0%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.2%chart-2.2%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/20/20250%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202036ºchart22º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]September 20259.2%chart1.0%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024464,102chart5,421,109December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202228.91chart35.66December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
4,109,3712023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021603.77chart633.462021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202427.8%chart40.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20187.70%chart19.00%01/01/2007Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202241.6%chart47.5%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20229,159,500chart28,463,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€410,785.1Mchart€1,548,966.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$444,625.6Mchart$1,676,569.9M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202447.46%chart35.78%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€337,781.2Mchart€1,306,615.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$365,607.6Mchart$1,414,254.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202439.02%chart30.18%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€73,003.9Mchart€242,350.8M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$79,018.0Mchart$262,315.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20248.43%chart5.60%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.2%chart1.1%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20151ºchart4º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024219chart2342024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20246ºchart20º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰chart1.70‰2021Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,488.1chart16,833.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202028.73%chart18.96%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20208.23%chart4.64%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.70‰chart8.10‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20179,197.2chart24,670.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20248.00‰chart12.10‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.33chart1.392023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.20‰chart4.30‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202416.2%chart15.5%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20249,048,905chart83,577,1402024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,491,249chart15,762,4572020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020713,623chart3,855,2682020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.967chart0.9502022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202420ºchart7º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202484.50chart81.502024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,023chart10,4262023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202311.20chart12.492023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202353chart7702023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.60chart0.912023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.87chart7.062023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
292024Annual crude oil production [+]
115.22021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202357,185chart475,9202023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202368,389chart493,6972023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202514,170chart174,97912/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20254,489,312chart38,437,93812/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/01/20236,013,254chart63,566,13612/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,565.94chart2,093.6212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/03/202316,940,716chart193,241,46012/23/2023Doses administered [+]
Switzerland
Germany