European Union vs Switzerland: GDP (current US$), per capita
European Union
47,089 current US$ per person
in 2025
Switzerland
114,769 current US$ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
3rd
Switzerland rank
6th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- European Union
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 114,769 current US$ per person against 47,089 current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 67,680 current US$ per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.4 times European Union's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 3 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,206 current US$ per person | 2,832 current US$ per person | 1,627 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4,055 current US$ per person | 10,050 current US$ per person | 5,996 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 8,621 current US$ per person | 22,937 current US$ per person | 14,316 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 17,597 current US$ per person | 43,250 current US$ per person | 25,653 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 26,331 current US$ per person | 55,883 current US$ per person | 29,552 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 33,988 current US$ per person | 86,168 current US$ per person | 52,180 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 40,656 current US$ per person | 101,474 current US$ per person | 60,817 current US$ per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, European Union or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 114,769 current US$ per person against 47,089 current US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between European Union and Switzerland?
- 67,680 current US$ per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Switzerland rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 3 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.