Social Development in Switzerland 163 indicators covering social development for Switzerland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Age of full democracy 55 years 2025 up 22.2% 30th Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 21.8% 2030 down 9.5% 58th Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 1.49 million 2030 down 8.3% 67th Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 9.4% 2020 down 10.8% 179th Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 20.0% 2020 up 0.1% 181st Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 39.5% 2020 down 2.1% 97th Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 80.0% 2020 down 0.0% 6th Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized 10.6% 2020 up 12.3% 108th Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) 35.6% 2020 up 0.3% 23rd Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 27.34 2020 down 10.9% 68th Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure 12.59 2020 down 10.9% 68th Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population 21.86 2020 down 11.0% 26th Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place 0 2010 — 4th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence 19.2% 2030 down 13.5% 59th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) 21.8% 2030 down 9.5% 51st Public and private social expenditure 16 Percentage of GDP 2024 up 3.7% 27th Social expenditure aggregates 16 Percentage of GDP 2024 up 3.7% 27th Tobacco MPOWER overview: Monitor, Protect people, Offer help, Warn of 2 2024 unchanged 156th Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of 9.2 2024 up 3.1% 137th Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products 25 2024 unchanged 48th Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) 55,844 National currency 2024 up 27.2% 25th Age of democracy 171 years 2018 up 6.2% 1st Homicides, by sex of the victim 28 homicides 2023 down 12.5% 69th Homicide rate by sex of the victim 0.5675 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 9.3% 126th Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 4.87 2025 up 1.5% 44th Press Freedom Index 10.55 2021 up 6.1% 168th Age of liberal democracy 177 years 2025 up 6.0% 1st Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees 48.8% 2025 up 23.2% 28th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption 3.03 2016 down 5.6% 57th Tobacco MPOWER: National tobacco control programmes 6 2018 unchanged 43rd Share of voting rights in international organizations 1.4% 2024 down 1.4% 20th Trust in government 82.5% 2024 up 7.1% 2nd Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) 5.5 2014 down 70.9% 22nd Homicide rate from firearms 0.1353 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 39.2% 59th Homicides by firearm 12 homicides 2023 down 33.3% 53rd Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner 0.0454 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 — 38th Total number of indoor cinemas 271 2017 down 11.7% 20th Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ 255.15 2016 up 4.4% 35th Annual revenues from alcohol excise tax in millions US$ 287.2 2014 up 17.5% 30th Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue 0.1% 2013 unchanged 26th Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue 0.1% 2013 unchanged 26th Alcoholic psychosis, incidence, per 100,000 12.9 2007 down 3.4% 18th Alcoholic psychosis, incidence, per 100,000 12.9 2007 down 3.4% 18th ← Previous Page 3 of 3