Switzerland vs Türkiye
Switzerland vs Türkiye: Internet users
Internet users in 2025: 97.3% in Switzerland and 89.8% in Türkiye, by ITU estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Switzerland, by 7.5 percentage points, or 1.08 times that in Türkiye.
% of people · ITU
What the numbers say
- Switzerland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
- In 2024, Switzerland ranked 15 and Türkiye ranked 72 of 182 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 73.6% in 2025.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Switzerland | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 97.3 | 89.8 | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 97.3 | 87.3 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 97.3 | 86 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 96.5 | 83.4 | 67 |
| 2021 | 95.6 | 81.4 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 94.4 | 77.7 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 93.2 | 74 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 91.8 | 71 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 89.7 | 64.7 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 89.1 | 58.4 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 87.5 | 53.7 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 83.6 | 51 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 86.3 | 46.3 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 85.2 | 45.1 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 85.2 | 43.1 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 83.9 | 39.8 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 81.3 | 36.4 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 79.2 | 34.4 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 77.2 | 28.6 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 75.7 | 18.2 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 70.1 | 15.5 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 67.8 | 14.6 | – |
| 2003 | 65.1 | 12.3 | – |
| 2002 | 61.4 | 11.4 | – |
| 2001 | 55.1 | 5.2 | – |
| 2000 | 47.1 | 3.8 | – |
| 1999 | 34 | 2.3 | – |
| 1998 | 24.8 | 0.7 | – |
| 1997 | 15.1 | 0.5 | – |
| 1996 | 4.6 | 0.2 | – |
| 1995 | 3.6 | 0.1 | – |
| 1994 | 2.7 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 2.2 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 1.8 | – | – |
| 1991 | 1.2 | – | – |
| 1990 | 0.6 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Switzerland vs Türkiye
Health
- Life expectancySwitzerland: 84 years in 2023Türkiye: 77.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySwitzerland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Türkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalitySwitzerland: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Türkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionSwitzerland: 3.71% in 2017Türkiye: 3.72% in 2017
- Suicide rateSwitzerland: 9.3 per 100,000 people in 2017Türkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSwitzerland: 8.87 million people in 2023Türkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthSwitzerland: 0.62% a year in 2023Türkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSwitzerland: 1.43 births per woman in 2023Türkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSwitzerland: 85.7% in 2025Türkiye: 89.5% in 2025
- Median ageSwitzerland: 42.3 years in 2023Türkiye: 32.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overSwitzerland: 19.6% in 2023Türkiye: 10% in 2023
- Net migration rateSwitzerland: 5.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Türkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingSwitzerland: 0.76% of GDP in 2025Türkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSwitzerland: $7.15B in 2025Türkiye: $26.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personSwitzerland: $849 in 2025Türkiye: $342 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSwitzerland: 2.4% of government spending in 2025Türkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSwitzerland: 20,000 people in 2020Türkiye: 512,000 people in 2020
- National powerSwitzerland: 0.12% of world capability in 2022Türkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSwitzerland: 0.4% of the labour force in 2020Türkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSwitzerland: 33 million TIV in 2023Türkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsSwitzerland: 129 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 539 million TIV in 2025