Where does this data come from?

Name: Population (1 January) — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055)
Creator: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)

It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CH-055.POP.A.NSA.

Population (1 January) — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode CH-055.POP.A.NSA

Latest540,036 persons2025

Previous535,114 persons2024

Year ago535,114 persons2024

Population (1 January) — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055) was 540,036 persons in 2025, up 0.9% from 2024.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1990.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 495,824 persons (2015) to 540,036 persons (2025), averaging 514,129 persons.

Population (1 January) — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055) (persons), 1990 – 2025. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

Period	Value
2025	540,036 persons
2024	535,114 persons
2023	525,967 persons
2022	519,245 persons
2021	514,504 persons
2020	510,734 persons
2019	507,697 persons
2018	504,686 persons
2017	502,552 persons
2016	499,065 persons
2015	495,824 persons
2014	491,699 persons
2013	487,060 persons
2012	483,156 persons
2011	478,907 persons
2010	474,676 persons
2009	471,152 persons
2008	465,937 persons
2007	461,810 persons
2006	459,999 persons
2005	458,821 persons
2004	457,289 persons
2003	455,251 persons
2002	452,904 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (36 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population (1 January) — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CH-055.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CH-055.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]

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About this series

Latest observation	2025
First observation	1990
Observations	36
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	540,036 persons (2025)
10-year low	495,824 persons (2015)
10-year average	514,129 persons
Source agency	Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis code	CH-055.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.

Other Switzerland indicators

GDP — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055)

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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-055.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Population (1 January) — St. Gallen (NUTS-3 CH055)”.