Netherlands vs Switzerland: Area by NUTS 3 region
Netherlands
37,391 Square kilometre
in 2026
Switzerland
41,287 Square kilometre
in 2026
Netherlands rank
34th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Area by NUTS 3 region over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 41,287 Square kilometre against 37,391 Square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 3,896 Square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 48 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,371 Square kilometre | 41,288 Square kilometre | 3,918 Square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 37,384 Square kilometre | 41,287 Square kilometre | 3,903 Square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area by nuts 3 region, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 41,287 Square kilometre against 37,391 Square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in area by nuts 3 region between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 3,896 Square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for area by nuts 3 region?
- Netherlands ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Area by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.