Switzerland vs Zambia statistics compared

Switzerland has a population of 9.03M (ranked 101/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Switzerland's land area is 15,255 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 131st vs. 37th).

By GDP, Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B) and Zambia ranks 115/197 ($26.3B). By GDP per capita, Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,235).

Switzerland and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Switzerland and Zambia economies compared

GDP

Switzerland

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP
	Switzerland	Zambia
1960	$10,412,232,621	$698,739,721
1961	$11,713,348,834	$682,359,727
1962	$12,989,649,694	$679,279,729
1963	$14,283,872,299	$704,339,719
1964	$15,833,133,858	$822,639,671
1965	$16,780,226,225	$1,061,199,576
1966	$18,019,402,374	$1,238,999,505
1967	$19,397,044,714	$1,340,639,464
1968	$20,712,102,794	$1,573,739,371
1969	$22,442,043,274	$1,926,399,230
1970	$24,998,066,773	$1,788,779,285
1971	$30,040,171,751	$1,653,259,341
1972	$36,844,318,854	$1,872,416,680
1973	$49,550,006,320	$2,434,255,237
1974	$57,103,011,446	$2,910,981,262
1975	$65,466,081,819	$2,442,672,141
1976	$68,476,524,644	$2,742,859,263
1977	$73,135,771,167	$2,515,296,940
1978	$102,280,472,036	$2,811,032,473
1979	$114,970,094,425	$3,353,445,378
1980	$122,557,843,886	$3,884,530,854
1981	$112,244,805,519	$4,008,126,497
1982	$115,043,365,512	$3,871,117,093
1983	$114,634,358,535	$3,321,048,451
1984	$109,455,312,168	$2,719,518,933
1985	$110,980,314,192	$2,252,454,500
1986	$159,089,921,063	$1,664,413,508
1987	$199,236,370,038	$2,265,250,972
1988	$215,540,625,299	$3,728,878,149
1989	$208,105,846,934	$3,994,673,161
1990	$265,763,573,999	$3,288,381,797
1991	$268,901,693,863	$3,376,806,697
1992	$279,921,425,828	$3,182,810,841
1993	$272,237,527,071	$3,273,505,344
1994	$301,375,055,202	$3,656,806,166
1995	$352,835,806,342	$3,806,983,413
1996	$340,103,959,547	$3,597,220,962
1997	$294,788,198,856	$4,303,288,480
1998	$303,459,014,347	$3,537,741,942
1999	$297,873,643,323	$3,404,284,891
2000	$279,216,033,870	$3,600,632,111
2001	$286,582,672,434	$4,094,441,301
2002	$309,301,422,430	$4,193,850,445
2003	$362,075,086,508	$4,901,869,764
2004	$403,912,891,033	$6,221,110,219
2005	$418,284,865,885	$8,331,870,169
2006	$441,634,672,197	$12,756,858,899
2007	$490,740,715,595	$14,056,957,976
2008	$567,267,767,519	$17,910,858,638
2009	$554,212,916,092	$15,328,342,304
2010	$598,851,027,948	$20,265,559,484
2011	$715,888,126,682	$23,459,515,276
2012	$686,420,221,558	$25,503,060,420
2013	$706,234,937,371	$28,037,239,463
2014	$726,537,809,430	$27,141,023,558
2015	$694,118,186,380	$21,251,216,799
2016	$687,895,460,903	$20,958,412,538
2017	$695,200,834,102	$25,873,601,261
2018	$725,568,717,468	$26,311,507,274
2019	$721,369,112,727	$23,308,667,781
2020	$741,999,406,006	$18,137,764,931
2021	$815,309,330,987	$22,096,416,932
2022	$828,508,926,958	$29,163,782,140
2023	$894,424,821,645	$27,577,956,471
2024	$936,564,198,049	$26,325,775,287

Switzerland and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita

Switzerland

Zambia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Switzerland	Zambia
1960	$1,954	$221.6
1961	$2,155	$209.7
1962	$2,330	$202.3
1963	$2,508	$203.2
1964	$2,735	$230
1965	$2,865	$287.4
1966	$3,045	$325
1967	$3,237	$341
1968	$3,413	$387
1969	$3,657	$459
1970	$4,044	$414
1971	$4,835	$372
1972	$5,885	$410
1973	$7,856	$518
1974	$9,005	$601
1975	$10,328	$490
1976	$10,865	$533
1977	$11,644	$474
1978	$16,282	$514
1979	$18,266	$595
1980	$19,394	$669
1981	$17,665	$670
1982	$18,000	$627
1983	$17,859	$520
1984	$16,991	$413
1985	$17,152	$332
1986	$24,460	$238.2
1987	$30,441	$315
1988	$32,690	$504
1989	$31,309	$526
1990	$39,575	$422
1991	$39,544	$423
1992	$40,714	$389
1993	$39,237	$391
1994	$43,092	$426
1995	$50,114	$433
1996	$48,093	$400
1997	$41,584	$466
1998	$42,681	$373
1999	$41,696	$350
2000	$38,865	$359
2001	$39,639	$397
2002	$42,459	$394
2003	$49,336	$446
2004	$54,659	$549
2005	$56,243	$711
2006	$59,011	$1,052
2007	$64,989	$1,119
2008	$74,175	$1,376
2009	$71,568	$1,136
2010	$76,531	$1,451
2011	$90,477	$1,625
2012	$85,836	$1,710
2013	$87,304	$1,821
2014	$88,725	$1,707
2015	$83,806	$1,296
2016	$82,153	$1,239
2017	$82,254	$1,483
2018	$85,217	$1,464
2019	$84,122	$1,259
2020	$85,898	$952
2021	$93,665	$1,127
2022	$94,395	$1,447
2023	$100,632	$1,331
2024	$103,670	$1,235

Switzerland vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Switzerland

Zambia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Switzerland	Zambia
1950	68.9	46.8
1951	68.7	47.2
1952	69.6	47.6
1953	69.5	48
1954	70	48.4
1955	70.1	48.8
1956	70.2	49.1
1957	70.5	49.5
1958	71.3	49.9
1959	71.5	50.3
1960	71.4	50.6
1961	71.7	51
1962	71.3	51.3
1963	71.3	51.6
1964	72.2	51.2
1965	72.3	52.1
1966	72.4	52.3
1967	72.7	52.5
1968	72.7	52.7
1969	72.7	53
1970	73.1	53.4
1971	73.2	53.9
1972	73.8	54.4
1973	74.1	54.9
1974	74.4	55.4
1975	74.8	55.7
1976	74.9	56.1
1977	75.4	56.3
1978	75.3	56.3
1979	75.6	56
1980	75.6	55.5
1981	75.8	55
1982	76.2	54.4
1983	76.2	53.7
1984	76.8	52.9
1985	76.9	52
1986	77	51.1
1987	77.3	50.4
1988	77.4	49.7
1989	77.6	48.9
1990	77.4	48.2
1991	77.6	47.4
1992	77.9	47
1993	78.2	46.7
1994	78.5	46.3
1995	78.6	46.1
1996	79	45.8
1997	79.2	45.7
1998	79.5	45.7
1999	79.7	45.9
2000	79.8	46.6
2001	80.3	47.4
2002	80.4	48.5
2003	80.5	49.6
2004	81.1	50.5
2005	81.2	51.6
2006	81.5	52.7
2007	81.7	53.7
2008	82	54.8
2009	82	55.9
2010	82.3	56.9
2011	82.6	57.8
2012	82.6	58.7
2013	82.7	59.4
2014	83.1	60.1
2015	82.8	60.7
2016	83.4	61.1
2017	83.4	61.6
2018	83.6	62.1
2019	83.8	62.9
2020	83.1	63.4
2021	83.6	62.4
2022	83.2	65.3
2023	84	66.3
2024	84.1	66.5
2025	84.2	66.7

Switzerland and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population

Switzerland

Zambia

Table

Year	Population
	Switzerland	Zambia
1960	5,327,827	3,153,729
1961	5,434,294	3,254,086
1962	5,573,815	3,358,099
1963	5,694,247	3,465,907
1964	5,789,228	3,577,017
1965	5,856,472	3,692,086
1966	5,918,002	3,812,003
1967	5,991,785	3,936,343
1968	6,067,714	4,065,593
1969	6,136,387	4,197,116
1970	6,180,877	4,321,718
1971	6,213,399	4,442,525
1972	6,260,956	4,569,309
1973	6,307,347	4,702,693
1974	6,341,405	4,842,746
1975	6,338,632	4,990,086
1976	6,302,504	5,143,842
1977	6,281,174	5,302,480
1978	6,281,738	5,465,374
1979	6,294,365	5,631,728
1980	6,319,408	5,802,833
1981	6,354,074	5,983,289
1982	6,391,309	6,178,637
1983	6,418,773	6,381,038
1984	6,441,865	6,580,490
1985	6,470,365	6,780,953
1986	6,504,124	6,986,471
1987	6,545,106	7,191,282
1988	6,593,386	7,391,440
1989	6,646,912	7,589,216
1990	6,715,519	7,786,169
1991	6,799,978	7,981,650
1992	6,875,364	8,176,680
1993	6,938,265	8,373,921
1994	6,993,795	8,576,269
1995	7,040,687	8,785,763
1996	7,071,850	9,004,053
1997	7,088,906	9,237,063
1998	7,110,001	9,482,408
1999	7,143,991	9,740,005
2000	7,184,250	10,017,631
2001	7,229,854	10,325,185
2002	7,284,753	10,647,949
2003	7,339,001	10,983,595
2004	7,389,625	11,338,198
2005	7,437,115	11,718,819
2006	7,483,934	12,129,553
2007	7,551,117	12,565,085
2008	7,647,675	13,021,324
2009	7,743,831	13,490,389
2010	7,824,909	13,965,594
2011	7,912,398	14,437,796
2012	7,996,861	14,913,629
2013	8,089,346	15,398,997
2014	8,188,649	15,895,315
2015	8,282,396	16,399,089
2016	8,373,338	16,914,423
2017	8,451,840	17,441,320
2018	8,514,329	17,973,569
2019	8,575,280	18,513,839
2020	8,638,167	19,059,395
2021	8,704,546	19,603,607
2022	8,777,088	20,152,938
2023	8,888,093	20,723,965
2024	9,034,102	21,314,956

Fertility rates in Switzerland and Zambia

Fertility rate

Switzerland

Zambia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Switzerland	Zambia
1960	2.44	6.95
1961	2.52	6.98
1962	2.58	7.01
1963	2.65	7.06
1964	2.66	7.09
1965	2.59	7.12
1966	2.5	7.14
1967	2.39	7.15
1968	2.29	7.18
1969	2.19	7.18
1970	2.1	7.22
1971	2.04	7.26
1972	1.91	7.3
1973	1.81	7.34
1974	1.73	7.36
1975	1.61	7.42
1976	1.55	7.39
1977	1.53	7.35
1978	1.51	7.29
1979	1.52	7.22
1980	1.55	7.14
1981	1.55	7.07
1982	1.56	7.04
1983	1.52	7.01
1984	1.53	6.97
1985	1.52	6.93
1986	1.53	6.87
1987	1.52	6.8
1988	1.57	6.7
1989	1.56	6.64
1990	1.58	6.57
1991	1.58	6.46
1992	1.58	6.35
1993	1.51	6.3
1994	1.49	6.26
1995	1.48	6.23
1996	1.5	6.18
1997	1.48	6.12
1998	1.47	6.07
1999	1.48	6
2000	1.5	5.92
2001	1.38	5.85
2002	1.39	5.77
2003	1.39	5.71
2004	1.42	5.7
2005	1.42	5.7
2006	1.44	5.68
2007	1.46	5.61
2008	1.48	5.53
2009	1.5	5.45
2010	1.52	5.36
2011	1.52	5.26
2012	1.52	5.14
2013	1.52	5.01
2014	1.54	4.89
2015	1.54	4.78
2016	1.54	4.67
2017	1.52	4.57
2018	1.52	4.49
2019	1.48	4.42
2020	1.46	4.32
2021	1.52	4.25
2022	1.39	4.18
2023	1.33	4.1

Switzerland and Zambia demographics compared

Median age

Switzerland

Zambia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Switzerland	Zambia
1960	32.6	17
1961	32.4	16.9
1962	32	16.8
1963	31.7	16.7
1964	31.5	16.6
1965	31.6	16.6
1966	31.6	16.5
1967	31.6	16.5
1968	31.7	16.4
1969	31.7	16.4
1970	32	16.2
1971	32.2	16.1
1972	32.3	15.9
1973	32.5	15.8
1974	32.7	15.7
1975	33.1	15.5
1976	33.5	15.4
1977	33.8	15.4
1978	34.2	15.3
1979	34.5	15.3
1980	34.8	15.2
1981	35	15.3
1982	35.3	15.3
1983	35.6	15.4
1984	35.9	15.4
1985	36.1	15.5
1986	36.3	15.5
1987	36.5	15.6
1988	36.7	15.6
1989	36.8	15.7
1990	36.9	15.7
1991	36.9	15.7
1992	36.9	15.8
1993	37	15.8
1994	37.1	15.8
1995	37.3	15.8
1996	37.6	15.8
1997	37.9	15.8
1998	38.2	15.8
1999	38.4	15.8
2000	38.7	15.9
2001	39	15.9
2002	39.3	16
2003	39.6	16.1
2004	39.9	16.2
2005	40.3	16.3
2006	40.6	16.3
2007	40.9	16.4
2008	41.1	16.5
2009	41.3	16.6
2010	41.5	16.7
2011	41.6	16.8
2012	41.8	16.9
2013	42	17
2014	42.1	17.1
2015	42.2	17.2
2016	42.3	17.4
2017	42.4	17.5
2018	42.5	17.7
2019	42.6	17.9
2020	42.7	18
2021	42.8	18.2
2022	43	18.4
2023	43.4	18.6
2024	43.7	18.8

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