Population (1 January) — Nordwestschweiz (NUTS-2 CH03)
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode CH-03.POP.A.NSA
Population (1 January) — Nordwestschweiz (NUTS-2 CH03) was 1,238,515 persons in 2025, up 1.0% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 1990.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,117,158 persons (2015) to 1,238,515 persons (2025), averaging 1,173,877 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,238,515 persons |
| 2024 | 1,225,762 persons |
| 2023 | 1,202,435 persons |
| 2022 | 1,191,939 persons |
| 2021 | 1,181,776 persons |
| 2020 | 1,171,157 persons |
| 2019 | 1,161,105 persons |
| 2018 | 1,151,919 persons |
| 2017 | 1,142,156 persons |
| 2016 | 1,128,723 persons |
| 2015 | 1,117,158 persons |
| 2014 | 1,104,353 persons |
| 2013 | 1,091,302 persons |
| 2012 | 1,079,913 persons |
| 2011 | 1,070,820 persons |
| 2010 | 1,060,753 persons |
| 2009 | 1,049,518 persons |
| 2008 | 1,035,934 persons |
| 2007 | 1,026,801 persons |
| 2006 | 1,021,034 persons |
| 2005 | 1,017,180 persons |
| 2004 | 1,011,729 persons |
| 2003 | 1,005,450 persons |
| 2002 | 997,850 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (36 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CH-03.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CH-03.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2025 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 1990 |
| Observations | 36 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 1,238,515 persons (2025) |
| 10-year low | 1,117,158 persons (2015) |
| 10-year average | 1,173,877 persons |
| Source agency | Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) |
| Makrognosis code | CH-03.POP.A.NSA |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
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FAQ
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CH-03.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Population (1 January) — Nordwestschweiz (NUTS-2 CH03)”.