Social Development in Switzerland 163 indicators covering social development for Switzerland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 208,287 2025 up 184.1% 33rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6 2025 down 62.5% 185th Political Rights Rating 1 2025 unchanged 153rd Electoral democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 11th Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 2025 unchanged 153rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person 2025 down 65.8% 191st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6 2025 down 62.5% 185th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0229 units per person 2025 up 158.8% 20th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 92.2% 85th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6.18 % change on previous year 2025 down 64.0% 52nd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 208,287 2025 up 184.1% 33rd Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20 % change on previous year 2025 — 32nd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 74.6% 192nd Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.95 2025 down 1.0% 6th Liberal Democracy Index 0.843 2025 down 1.7% 4th Electoral Democracy Index 0.882 2025 down 2.3% 7th Freedom of Association Index 0.917 2025 down 1.4% 5th Freedom of Expression Index 0.967 2025 down 1.1% 5th Participatory Democracy Index 0.785 2025 down 2.5% 1st Varieties of democracy 0.882 2025 down 2.3% 7th Liberal democracy 3 2025 unchanged 1st Electoral democracy 2 2025 unchanged 1st Human Rights Index 0.95 2025 down 1.0% 6th Key features of human rights 0.95 2025 down 1.0% 6th Key features of electoral democracy 0.882 2025 down 2.3% 7th Key features of liberal democracy 0.843 2025 down 1.7% 4th Executive Corruption Index 0.01 2025 unchanged 173rd Judicial Corruption Score 2.67 2025 up 5.0% 9th Public Sector Corruption Index 0.007 2025 up 16.7% 174th Key features of democracy 0.882 2025 down 2.3% 7th Key features of democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.0% 58th Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.0% 64th Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled 0.843 2025 down 1.7% 4th Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.0% 58th Key features of human rights, annual growth rate -0.1052 % change on previous year 2025 down 120.1% 87th Electoral democracy row, gaps filled 2 2025 unchanged 1st Liberal democracy row, gaps filled 3 2025 unchanged 1st Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.0% 58th Government Effectiveness Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.882 2025 down 2.3% 7th Egalitarian Democracy Index 0.82 2025 down 2.0% 4th Deliberative Democracy Index 0.852 2025 down 2.3% 3rd Direct Democracy Index 0.679 2025 unchanged 1st Key media freedoms 2.01 2025 down 36.5% 25th Media Corruption Score 3.07 2025 unchanged 6th Key media freedoms, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 35th Academic Freedom Index 0.773 2025 down 16.5% 59th Legislative Corruption Score 1.66 2025 unchanged 22nd Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 33.9% 141st Key features of liberal democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 33.5% 127th Key features of electoral democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 33.9% 141st Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 33.9% 141st Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 up 0.0% 98th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4.87 units per square kilometre 2023 up 267.1% 13th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 184th Electoral democracy row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 5th Liberal democracy row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 7th Democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Physical Integrity Rights Score 2.62 2019 up 33.8% 35th Page 1 of 3 Next →