Australia vs Switzerland statistics compared

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 9.03M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 6th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Australia ranks 13/197 ($1.75T) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,407), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670).

Australia and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Australia and Switzerland economies compared

GDP

Australia

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP
	Australia	Switzerland
1960	$18,607,682,977	$10,412,232,621
1961	$19,684,003,149	$11,713,348,834
1962	$19,923,683,188	$12,989,649,694
1963	$21,540,963,447	$14,283,872,299
1964	$23,801,123,808	$15,833,133,858
1965	$25,977,284,156	$16,780,226,225
1966	$27,308,964,369	$18,019,402,374
1967	$30,442,724,871	$19,397,044,714
1968	$32,714,085,234	$20,712,102,794
1969	$36,684,485,870	$22,442,043,274
1970	$41,334,726,614	$24,998,066,773
1971	$45,217,767,235	$30,040,171,751
1972	$52,042,056,075	$36,844,318,854
1973	$63,833,440,102	$49,550,006,320
1974	$88,965,364,775	$57,103,011,446
1975	$97,304,383,449	$65,466,081,819
1976	$105,060,616,985	$68,476,524,644
1977	$110,352,144,987	$73,135,771,167
1978	$118,492,761,338	$102,280,472,036
1979	$134,900,602,067	$114,970,094,425
1980	$149,987,743,733	$122,557,843,886
1981	$176,895,390,688	$112,244,805,519
1982	$194,041,708,044	$115,043,365,512
1983	$177,267,290,706	$114,634,358,535
1984	$193,525,337,526	$109,455,312,168
1985	$180,643,265,927	$110,980,314,192
1986	$182,481,113,598	$159,089,921,063
1987	$189,495,764,955	$199,236,370,038
1988	$236,161,314,544	$215,540,625,299
1989	$299,875,906,679	$208,105,846,934
1990	$311,426,665,220	$265,763,573,999
1991	$325,975,319,456	$268,901,693,863
1992	$325,525,379,567	$279,921,425,828
1993	$312,133,923,553	$272,237,527,071
1994	$322,806,641,301	$301,375,055,202
1995	$368,166,023,166	$352,835,806,342
1996	$401,341,880,621	$340,103,959,547
1997	$435,642,611,297	$294,788,198,856
1998	$399,674,421,759	$303,459,014,347
1999	$389,652,212,057	$297,873,643,323
2000	$416,167,815,093	$279,216,033,870
2001	$379,629,301,675	$286,582,672,434
2002	$395,788,696,012	$309,301,422,430
2003	$467,739,079,790	$362,075,086,508
2004	$614,659,980,083	$403,912,891,033
2005	$695,692,898,677	$418,284,865,885
2006	$748,417,562,770	$441,634,672,197
2007	$855,007,458,585	$490,740,715,595
2008	$1,056,112,427,190	$567,267,767,519
2009	$928,762,122,698	$554,212,916,092
2010	$1,148,838,233,481	$598,851,027,948
2011	$1,398,610,616,773	$715,888,126,682
2012	$1,547,532,281,116	$686,420,221,558
2013	$1,577,123,329,411	$706,234,937,371
2014	$1,468,265,356,428	$726,537,809,430
2015	$1,351,296,372,254	$694,118,186,380
2016	$1,206,836,962,282	$687,895,460,903
2017	$1,325,582,658,157	$695,200,834,102
2018	$1,427,809,041,019	$725,568,717,468
2019	$1,392,723,834,563	$721,369,112,727
2020	$1,328,414,058,378	$741,999,406,006
2021	$1,556,735,770,437	$815,309,330,987
2022	$1,690,858,246,994	$828,508,926,958
2023	$1,728,057,316,696	$894,424,821,645
2024	$1,752,193,307,380	$936,564,198,049

Australia and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita

Australia

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Australia	Switzerland
1960	$1,811	$1,954
1961	$1,878	$2,155
1962	$1,855	$2,330
1963	$1,967	$2,508
1964	$2,131	$2,735
1965	$2,281	$2,865
1966	$2,344	$3,045
1967	$2,580	$3,237
1968	$2,724	$3,413
1969	$2,991	$3,657
1970	$3,305	$4,044
1971	$3,495	$4,835
1972	$3,949	$5,885
1973	$4,771	$7,856
1974	$6,483	$9,005
1975	$7,004	$10,328
1976	$7,487	$10,865
1977	$7,776	$11,644
1978	$8,253	$16,282
1979	$9,295	$18,266
1980	$10,209	$19,394
1981	$11,854	$17,665
1982	$12,779	$18,000
1983	$11,516	$17,859
1984	$12,422	$16,991
1985	$11,442	$17,152
1986	$11,392	$24,460
1987	$11,651	$30,441
1988	$14,285	$32,690
1989	$17,834	$31,309
1990	$18,249	$39,575
1991	$18,860	$39,544
1992	$18,624	$40,714
1993	$17,700	$39,237
1994	$18,130	$43,092
1995	$20,448	$50,114
1996	$22,022	$48,093
1997	$23,647	$41,584
1998	$21,479	$42,681
1999	$20,713	$41,696
2000	$21,870	$38,865
2001	$19,696	$39,639
2002	$20,302	$42,459
2003	$23,718	$49,336
2004	$30,837	$54,659
2005	$34,480	$56,243
2006	$36,596	$59,011
2007	$41,052	$64,989
2008	$49,701	$74,175
2009	$42,817	$71,568
2010	$52,145	$76,531
2011	$62,606	$90,477
2012	$68,073	$85,836
2013	$68,191	$87,304
2014	$62,544	$88,725
2015	$56,739	$83,806
2016	$49,888	$82,153
2017	$53,902	$82,254
2018	$57,196	$85,217
2019	$54,973	$84,122
2020	$51,792	$85,898
2021	$60,608	$93,665
2022	$64,997	$94,395
2023	$64,836	$100,632
2024	$64,407	$103,670

Australia vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Australia

Switzerland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Australia	Switzerland
1950	69	68.9
1951	68.7	68.7
1952	69.1	69.6
1953	69.7	69.5
1954	69.9	70
1955	70.2	70.1
1956	70	70.2
1957	70.3	70.5
1958	70.9	71.3
1959	70.4	71.5
1960	70.9	71.4
1961	71.1	71.7
1962	70.9	71.3
1963	71	71.3
1964	70.6	72.2
1965	70.8	72.3
1966	70.7	72.4
1967	71	72.7
1968	70.7	72.7
1969	71.1	72.7
1970	70.7	73.1
1971	71.5	73.2
1972	71.8	73.8
1973	72.1	74.1
1974	71.8	74.4
1975	72.8	74.8
1976	72.8	74.9
1977	73.5	75.4
1978	73.7	75.3
1979	74.3	75.6
1980	74.6	75.6
1981	74.8	75.8
1982	74.7	76.2
1983	75.4	76.2
1984	75.5	76.8
1985	75.4	76.9
1986	76.1	77
1987	76.1	77.3
1988	76.3	77.4
1989	76.2	77.6
1990	77	77.4
1991	77.5	77.6
1992	77.5	77.9
1993	78	78.2
1994	77.9	78.5
1995	78.3	78.6
1996	78.3	79
1997	78.6	79.2
1998	79	79.5
1999	79.3	79.7
2000	79.6	79.8
2001	80	80.3
2002	80.1	80.4
2003	80.4	80.5
2004	80.7	81.1
2005	81.1	81.2
2006	81.3	81.5
2007	81.2	81.7
2008	81.4	82
2009	81.7	82
2010	82	82.3
2011	82.1	82.6
2012	82.3	82.6
2013	82.6	82.7
2014	82.5	83.1
2015	82.6	82.8
2016	82.8	83.4
2017	82.7	83.4
2018	83.3	83.6
2019	83.2	83.8
2020	83.7	83.1
2021	83.6	83.6
2022	82.8	83.2
2023	83.9	84
2024	84.1	84.1
2025	84.2	84.2

Australia and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population

Australia

Switzerland

Table

Year	Population
	Australia	Switzerland
1960	10,276,477	5,327,827
1961	10,483,000	5,434,294
1962	10,742,000	5,573,815
1963	10,950,000	5,694,247
1964	11,167,000	5,789,228
1965	11,388,000	5,856,472
1966	11,651,000	5,918,002
1967	11,799,000	5,991,785
1968	12,009,000	6,067,714
1969	12,263,000	6,136,387
1970	12,507,000	6,180,877
1971	12,937,000	6,213,399
1972	13,177,000	6,260,956
1973	13,380,000	6,307,347
1974	13,723,000	6,341,405
1975	13,893,000	6,338,632
1976	14,033,000	6,302,504
1977	14,192,000	6,281,174
1978	14,358,000	6,281,738
1979	14,514,000	6,294,365
1980	14,692,000	6,319,408
1981	14,923,260	6,354,074
1982	15,184,247	6,391,309
1983	15,393,472	6,418,773
1984	15,579,391	6,441,865
1985	15,788,312	6,470,365
1986	16,018,350	6,504,124
1987	16,263,874	6,545,106
1988	16,532,164	6,593,386
1989	16,814,416	6,646,912
1990	17,065,128	6,715,519
1991	17,284,036	6,799,978
1992	17,478,635	6,875,364
1993	17,634,808	6,938,265
1994	17,805,468	6,993,795
1995	18,004,882	7,040,687
1996	18,224,767	7,071,850
1997	18,423,037	7,088,906
1998	18,607,584	7,110,001
1999	18,812,264	7,143,991
2000	19,028,802	7,184,250
2001	19,274,701	7,229,854
2002	19,495,210	7,284,753
2003	19,720,737	7,339,001
2004	19,932,722	7,389,625
2005	20,176,844	7,437,115
2006	20,450,966	7,483,934
2007	20,827,622	7,551,117
2008	21,249,199	7,647,675
2009	21,691,653	7,743,831
2010	22,031,750	7,824,909
2011	22,340,024	7,912,398
2012	22,733,465	7,996,861
2013	23,128,129	8,089,346
2014	23,475,686	8,188,649
2015	23,815,995	8,282,396
2016	24,190,907	8,373,338
2017	24,592,588	8,451,840
2018	24,963,258	8,514,329
2019	25,334,826	8,575,280
2020	25,649,248	8,638,167
2021	25,685,412	8,704,546
2022	26,014,399	8,777,088
2023	26,652,777	8,888,093
2024	27,204,809	9,034,102

Fertility rates in Australia and Switzerland

Fertility rate

Australia

Switzerland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Australia	Switzerland
1960	3.45	2.44
1961	3.54	2.52
1962	3.44	2.58
1963	3.33	2.65
1964	3.15	2.66
1965	2.98	2.59
1966	2.88	2.5
1967	2.85	2.39
1968	2.89	2.29
1969	2.89	2.19
1970	2.86	2.1
1971	2.96	2.04
1972	2.74	1.91
1973	2.49	1.81
1974	2.4	1.73
1975	2.15	1.61
1976	2.06	1.55
1977	2.01	1.53
1978	1.95	1.51
1979	1.91	1.52
1980	1.89	1.55
1981	1.94	1.55
1982	1.93	1.56
1983	1.92	1.52
1984	1.84	1.53
1985	1.92	1.52
1986	1.87	1.53
1987	1.85	1.52
1988	1.83	1.57
1989	1.84	1.56
1990	1.9	1.58
1991	1.85	1.58
1992	1.89	1.58
1993	1.86	1.51
1994	1.84	1.49
1995	1.82	1.48
1996	1.8	1.5
1997	1.78	1.48
1998	1.76	1.47
1999	1.76	1.48
2000	1.76	1.5
2001	1.74	1.38
2002	1.76	1.39
2003	1.75	1.39
2004	1.77	1.42
2005	1.81	1.42
2006	1.91	1.44
2007	1.96	1.46
2008	1.98	1.48
2009	1.97	1.5
2010	1.93	1.52
2011	1.93	1.52
2012	1.92	1.52
2013	1.86	1.52
2014	1.83	1.54
2015	1.81	1.54
2016	1.75	1.54
2017	1.74	1.52
2018	1.74	1.52
2019	1.66	1.48
2020	1.58	1.46
2021	1.7	1.52
2022	1.63	1.39
2023	1.5	1.33

Australia and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age

Australia

Switzerland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Australia	Switzerland
1960	29.5	32.6
1961	29.3	32.4
1962	29.1	32
1963	28.8	31.7
1964	28.6	31.5
1965	28.3	31.6
1966	28.1	31.6
1967	28	31.6
1968	27.9	31.7
1969	27.8	31.7
1970	27.7	32
1971	27.7	32.2
1972	27.7	32.3
1973	27.8	32.5
1974	28	32.7
1975	28.1	33.1
1976	28.4	33.5
1977	28.6	33.8
1978	28.9	34.2
1979	29.1	34.5
1980	29.4	34.8
1981	29.6	35
1982	29.9	35.3
1983	30.2	35.6
1984	30.5	35.9
1985	30.8	36.1
1986	31.1	36.3
1987	31.3	36.5
1988	31.6	36.7
1989	31.8	36.8
1990	32.1	36.9
1991	32.4	36.9
1992	32.7	36.9
1993	33	37
1994	33.3	37.1
1995	33.6	37.3
1996	34	37.6
1997	34.3	37.9
1998	34.7	38.2
1999	35.1	38.4
2000	35.4	38.7
2001	35.6	39
2002	35.8	39.3
2003	36.1	39.6
2004	36.3	39.9
2005	36.5	40.3
2006	36.7	40.6
2007	36.8	40.9
2008	36.8	41.1
2009	36.9	41.3
2010	37	41.5
2011	37.1	41.6
2012	37.2	41.8
2013	37.2	42
2014	37.3	42.1
2015	37.3	42.2
2016	37.3	42.3
2017	37.4	42.4
2018	37.4	42.5
2019	37.6	42.6
2020	38	42.7
2021	38.3	42.8
2022	38.5	43
2023	38.8	43.4
2024	39	43.7

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