Elections recently led to a change in government in Switzerland
Switzerland: Elections recently led to a change in government was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
110th
of 197 countries
All-time high
1
in 1848
All-time low
0
in 1798
Years of data
228
1798–2025
Elections recently led to a change in government in Switzerland, 1798–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elections recently led to a change in government in Switzerland is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 228 years on record.
Over the whole period, elections recently led to a change in government in Switzerland peaked at 1 in 1848 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1798.
Switzerland ranks 110th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is elections recently led to a change in government in Switzerland?
- Elections recently led to a change in government in Switzerland was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elections recently led to a change in government recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1848.
- What is the lowest elections recently led to a change in government recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1798.
- How does Switzerland rank for elections recently led to a change in government?
- Switzerland ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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