Wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland

Switzerland: Wealth per capita by asset group was 5,165 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
5,165
World rank
67th
of 141 countries
All-time high
7,476
in 2000
All-time low
5,165
in 2014
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland, 1995–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995200420141995: 5.6k2000: 7.5k2005: 6.6k2010: 5.9k2014: 5.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland stood at 5,165. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland peaked at 7,476 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,165, in 2014.

Switzerland ranks 67th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 5,643 —
2000 7,476 +32.5%
2005 6,635 -11.3%
2010 5,891 -11.2%
2014 5,165 -12.3%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 5,165 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,606, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 5,165 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,005, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,643 5,643 5,643 1
2000s 7,055 6,635 7,476 2
2010s 5,528 5,165 5,891 2

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 64 Pakistan 5,332 compare
  2. 65 Guatemala 5,329 compare
  3. 66 Zambia 5,312 compare
  4. 68 Spain 5,134 compare
  5. 69 Peru 5,022 compare
  6. 70 South Africa 5,006 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Switzerland was 5,165 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 7,476 in 2000.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,165 in 2014.
How does Switzerland rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Switzerland ranks 67th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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