Population in Zürich 34 indicators covering population for Zürich. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.6485 % change on previous year 2100 up 292.2% 31st Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and NUTS 3 2.48 million Person 2100 up 5.1% 9th Assumptions for net migration by age, sex, type of projection and 11,187 Person 2100 up 3.6% 6th Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.67 Number 2100 up 2.0% 823rd Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 32 Square kilometres 2030 unchanged 380th Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.62 million Number 2025 up 12.0% 249th Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.62 million Number 2025 up 12.0% 250th Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 92.51 Thousand heads (animals) 2024 down 4.1% 312th Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 14,949 Number 2024 down 11.5% 264th Population density by NUTS 3 region 975.1 Persons per square kilometre 2024 up 12.8% 220th Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.62 million Number 2025 up 12.0% 279th Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 14,949 Number 2024 down 11.5% 226th Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.23 Number 2024 down 20.6% 325th Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,223 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.7% 251st Population in private households by educational attainment level and 11.9% 2025 down 18.5% 272nd Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 11,376 2024 down 21.3% 189th Population in private households by educational attainment level 16.1% 2025 down 2.4% 352nd Population in private households by educational attainment level 16.1% 2025 down 2.4% 352nd Households with access to the internet at home 99.2% 2025 up 4.2% 16th Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 4.8% 2024 up 6.7% 182nd Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.62 million Number 2025 up 12.0% 278th Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at 75.4% 2024 down 2.5% 301st Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 14,949 Number 2024 down 11.5% 264th Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 4.3% 2024 down 21.8% 236th Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at 50.6% 2024 up 15.5% 290th Ratio of the proportion of tertiary students over the proportion of 1.6 Rate 2024 unchanged 22nd Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence 732.39 Rate 2023 down 2.8% 349th Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of 759.53 Rate 2023 down 13.1% 374th Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, 3 748.72 Rate 2023 up 0.7% 350th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate 755.8 Rate 2010 down 15.1% 245th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate, 3 year average 790.1 Rate 2010 down 13.5% 236th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate, 3 year average 731.1 Rate 2010 down 15.8% 249th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate, 3 year average 761 Rate 2010 down 14.6% 241st Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - standardised death rate, 3 year 871.2 Rate 2010 down 20.8% 247th