Degree of urbanization in Switzerland 2021
In 2021, the share of urban population in Switzerland remained nearly unchanged at around 74 percent. Still, the share reached its highest value in the observed period in 2021.
The urban population refers to the share of the total population living in urban centers. Each country has their own definition of what constitutes an urban center (based on population size, area, or space between dwellings, among others), therefore international comparisons may be inconsistent.
The urban population refers to the share of the total population living in urban centers. Each country has their own definition of what constitutes an urban center (based on population size, area, or space between dwellings, among others), therefore international comparisons may be inconsistent.
