In a global survey conducted in 2023, three percent of respondents from 30 countries identified themselves as transgender, non-binary/non-conforming/gender-fluid, or in another way. In Switzerland, around six percent of the respondents stated to identify themselves with one of the listed genders.
Share of people identifying as transgender, gender fluid, non-binary, or other ways worldwide as of 2023, by country
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Ipsos. (June 1, 2023). Share of people identifying as transgender, gender fluid, non-binary, or other ways worldwide as of 2023, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269778/gender-identity-worldwide-country/
Ipsos. "Share of people identifying as transgender, gender fluid, non-binary, or other ways worldwide as of 2023, by country." Chart. June 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269778/gender-identity-worldwide-country/
Ipsos. (2023). Share of people identifying as transgender, gender fluid, non-binary, or other ways worldwide as of 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269778/gender-identity-worldwide-country/
Ipsos. "Share of People Identifying as Transgender, Gender Fluid, Non-binary, or Other Ways Worldwide as of 2023, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269778/gender-identity-worldwide-country/
Ipsos, Share of people identifying as transgender, gender fluid, non-binary, or other ways worldwide as of 2023, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269778/gender-identity-worldwide-country/ (last visited April 25, 2024)
Share of people identifying as transgender, gender fluid, non-binary, or other ways worldwide as of 2023, by country [Graph], Ipsos, June 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269778/gender-identity-worldwide-country/