Euro area vs Switzerland: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Euro area
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 114,769 current US$ against 50,214 current US$ in Euro area, a difference of 64,555 current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 3 regions.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,379 current US$ | 2,832 current US$ | 1,453 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4,693 current US$ | 10,050 current US$ | 5,357 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 10,099 current US$ | 22,937 current US$ | 12,837 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 20,649 current US$ | 43,250 current US$ | 22,601 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 29,856 current US$ | 55,883 current US$ | 26,027 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 37,491 current US$ | 86,168 current US$ | 48,677 current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 43,784 current US$ | 101,474 current US$ | 57,690 current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Euro area or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 114,769 current US$ against 50,214 current US$ in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Euro area and Switzerland?
- 64,555 current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Switzerland rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Euro area ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 6th of 3 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.