2020 Statistical Yearbook of Switzerland
The Statistical Yearbook of Switzerland is the standard reference work on Swiss statistics. It provides a comprehensive picture of Switzerland’s social and economic situation and contains, along with numerous tables, illustrated overviews of all themes of public statistics. The whole yearbook is published in German and French; in addition, a cross-section summary with the most important statistical information is available in English and Italian. The latest results from the land use statistics are shown in map form in a separate chapter.
Published by the Federal Statistical Office. 684 pages (hardback), CHF 120. Available from bookshops or directly from NZZ Libro. Email: nzz.libro@nzz.ch
Statistics on Swiss Towns 2020
A total of 171 towns and urban communes form the basis of this yearbook. These include 162 urban towns and 9 other members of the Swiss Union of Cities (SSV) that have an urban character based on their traditions or development. The 81st edition of “Statistics on Swiss Towns” is being published again in cooperation with the Swiss Union of Cities. The FSO is responsible for around three quarters of the data in this yearbook, while editorial responsibility for the publication lies with the Swiss Union of Cities.
Publisher: Federal Statistical Office / Swiss Union of Cities. CHF 40.00 (for members of the Swiss Union of Cities: CHF 30.00) incl. VAT. Available from the Swiss Union of Cities (bilingual edition in French/German) www.staedteverband.ch , Email: info@staedteverband.ch
All FSO’s statistics available online can be accessed via the Swiss Statistics responsive website www.statistics.admin.ch : press releases, continuously updated results in the form of indicators, graphics, infographics, tables and interactive data cubes as well as maps and atlases produced by the FSO. Data is listed under the heading “Catalogues and Databases” under “Look for statistics”. The website is available in German, French, Italian and English, with some content also in Romansh.
Additional information:
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● The Statistical Information Service answers specific questions: telephone +41 58 463 60 11 or email: info@bfs.admin.ch