Luxembourg vs Switzerland

Luxembourg
Europe & Central Asia
High income
Capital: Luxembourg
Population
677K
GDP
$93.3B
Switzerland
Europe & Central Asia
High income
Capital: Bern
Population
9M
GDP
$969.9B

POP 13.3x GDP 10.4x LE 1.2 yrs same-band HIC

Widest indicator spreads · Luxembourg vs Switzerland

Foreign Direct Investment197.8%Population92.5%GDP (Current USD)90.4%Net Migration85.8%GDP Growth Rate74.2%School Enrollment (Terti…69.5%CO2 Emissions Per Capita64.5%Trade (% of GDP)62.9%
WIDE pair: the board is the Foreign Direct Investment gap first (Luxembourg HIC vs Switzerland HIC).

Demographics: Population (Switzerland, 92% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
Population 677K 9M 2024
Population Ages 65+ 15.5% 20.0% 2024

3 closer demographics rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Luxembourg, 198% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
Foreign Direct Investment $106.0B $-108,395,568,633.839 2024
GDP (Current USD) $93.3B $969.9B 2024
GDP Growth Rate 0.4% 1.4% 2024
Trade (% of GDP) 351.3% 130.4% 2024

4 closer economy rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Switzerland, 55% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
Maternal Mortality Ratio 11 5 2023
Health Expenditure (% of GDP) 5.9% 11.7% 2024
Infant Mortality Rate 1.9 3.4 2024
Under-5 Mortality Rate 2.2 3.9 2024

2 closer health rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Switzerland, 70% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
School Enrollment (Tertiary) 22.4% 73.5% 2024
Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 3.7% 4.9% 2022

2 closer education rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Environment: CO2 Emissions Per Capita (Switzerland, 65% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
CO2 Emissions Per Capita 10.6 3.7 2024
Electric Power Consumption 11,662 7,117 2024
Renewable Energy Consumption 20.5% 27.7% 2021

2 closer environment rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (Luxembourg, 10% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
Mobile Subscriptions 144.5 129.5 2023
Access to Sanitation 96.3% 99.7% 2024

3 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Social: Net Migration (Switzerland, 86% spread)

Indicator Luxembourg Switzerland Year
Net Migration 5.7K 40.1K 2024
Intentional Homicides 1.5 0.6 2022

4 closer social rows sit on the Luxembourg and Switzerland profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

How to read this Luxembourg vs Switzerland comparison

Luxembourg (HIC, Europe & Central Asia) vs Switzerland (HIC, Europe & Central Asia) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 13.3x smaller (677K vs 9M) and total GDP is 10.4x smaller ($93.3B vs $969.9B). The gap board leads on Foreign Direct Investment (~198% relative spread) across 39 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.

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Luxembourg vs Switzerland figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · WIDE scale band.