Switzerland's hdi rose from 0.9 in 1994 to 1.0 in 2023.
Switzerland · Quality of life
Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.
14 indicators · 14 with data
Switzerland's life satisfaction fell from 7.5 in 2011 to 7.0 in 2025.
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- Life expectancyup +0.3 yrs5th of 217
- Healthy life expectancy at birthup +0.3 yrs7th of 185
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- Gini indexunchanged +0.0 %35th of 73*
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- Air pollution (PM2.5)down −18.2 %33rd of 200
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- Homicide rateup +25.1 %10th of 83
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- Safe drinking waterdown −0.0 pts45th of 148
- Access to electricity (% of population)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 215
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- Internet usersdown −0.0 pts3rd of 10
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- Expected years of schoolingunchanged +0.0 yrs32nd of 195
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- Unemploymentup +0.5 pts86th of 185
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- Housing cost overburden rateup +1.1 pts30th of 32
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- Women in parliamentup +0.5 pts35th of 184