Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland

Switzerland: Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of was 2,073 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
2,073
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
2nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
11,572
in 1997
All-time low
2,073
in 2012
Years of data
8
1997–2012

Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland, 1997–2012

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1997200420121997: 11.6k1998: 10.4k2000: 3.4k2008: 2.4k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.3k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland stood at 2,073. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland peaked at 11,572 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,073, in 2012.

That places Switzerland 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of investments (1997-2012) in Switzerland, 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 11,572
1998 10,409 -10.1%
2000 3,418 -67.2%
2008 2,435 -28.8%
2009 2,351 -3.4%
2010 2,265 -3.7%
2011 2,191 -3.3%
2012 2,073 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,990 10,409 11,572 2
2000s 2,735 2,351 3,418 3
2010s 2,176 2,073 2,265 3

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 1 Norway 226,965 compare
  2. 3 Spain 1,434 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 393 compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 393 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland?
Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of in Switzerland was 2,073 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 11,572 in 1997.
What is the lowest autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,073 in 2012.
How does Switzerland rank for autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of?
Switzerland ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
Is autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of investments (1997-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Autonomous pension funds - number of enterprises by size class of investments (1997-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 299 data points, 1997–2012
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