The statistical topics
00 Statistical basis and overviews
01 Population
02 Territory and environment
03 Work and income
04 National economy
05 Prices
06 Industry and services
07 Agriculture and forestry
08 Energy
09 Construction and housing
10 Tourism
11 Mobility and transport
12 Money, banks and insurance
13 Social security
14 Health
15 Education and science
16 Culture, media, information society, sports
17 Politics
18 General Government and finance
19 Crime and criminal justice
20 Economic and social situation of the population
21 Sustainable development, regional and international disparities
The key publications
Statistical Yearbook of Switzerland
The “Statistical Yearbook of Switzerland” (German/French) published by the Federal Statistical Office has been the standard reference book for Swiss statistics since 1891. It contains the most important statistical findings regarding the Swiss population, society, government, economy and environment.
Statistical Data on Switzerland
Statistical Data on Switzerland is an appealing and entertaining summary of the year’s most important figures. With 52 pages in a practical A6/5 format, the publication is free of charge and available in five languages (German, French, Italian, Romansch and English).
The FSO online – www.statistics.ch
The Swiss Statistics website offers you a modern, attractive and up-to-date gateway to all statistical information. We would like to draw your attention to the following popular offerings:
Publication database – publications offering further information
Almost all publications published by the FSO are available in electronic form on the website free of charge. Print publications can be ordered by telephone on 058 463 60 60 or by emailing order@bfs.admin.ch
www.statistics.ch → Look for statistics → Catalogues and Databases → Publications
NewsMail – always up to date
Email subscriptions by topic with details and information on the latest findings and activities.
STAT-TAB – the interactive statistical database
The interactive statistical database offers simple and customisable access to statistical results as well as the option of downloads in various formats.
Statatlas Switzerland – regional database and interactive maps
With more than 4500 interactive thematic maps, the Statistical Atlas of Switzerland gives you an up-to-date and permanently available overview of captivating regional issues covering all FSO topics. Available in German and French.
