Switzerland

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Information about Switzerland

The information comes from the publication CIA The World Factbook.

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Country Switzerland is situated in a location / continent Europe. Switzerland has an area of 41 277 km² and 7 925 517 residents. The highest point has a height 4 634 above sea level. and it is called Dufourspitze. The lowest point is located at the level of 195 above sea level and it is named Lake Maggiore. System of government is Federal Republic and the date of independence First August 1291. The capital city is Bern. Switzerland has the international abbreviation SZ.

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Switzerland - economy

Total gross domestic product (GDP) is 344 200 000 000 $. Total gross domestic product per capita in purchasing power parity is 43 900 $. GDP grows by 1.90 % a year. Inflation (consumer price index) is equal to 0.20 % a year. Switzerland have 4 898 000 working-age population (from a total population 7 925 517 people). Unemployment is at 3.10 %. Switzerland issued 11.30 % GDP to healt care and 1,00 % GDP to army. The public debt of the country is 52.40 % GDP. The total amount of foreign debt is 1 346 000 000 000 USD.

Switzerland - demography

As suggested above, Switzerland has 7 925 517 people. Population growth is in the amount 0.20 % per year. Number of children born per 1000 population per year is 9.51.Every mother has average 1.53 children. The infant mortality rate is 4.03 and maternal mortality 8.00 deaths per 100,000 births. Average estimated life expectancy makes 81.17 years. Mortality is 8.80 people per 1000 population per year.

Switzerland - transport and telecommunications

Switzerland has 71 454 km of roads, 4 876 km of railway lines and 64 airports. The total length of waterways (navigable rivers, canals, etc.) is 1 292 km. There is registered 38 ships.

Number of active mobile phones (sim card) in the country Switzerland is 10 017 000. Number of active fixed telephone lines is 4 684 000. Switzerland has 6 152 000 internet users, who have the available 5 249 000 Internet connections. Switzerland has been assigned a domain first Choose range .ch.

Switzerland - energetics

Switzerland consumes a year 57 700 000 000 kWh of electricity. Annual electricity production is 63 980 000 000 kWh in power plants with a total installed electrical capacity 19 540 000 kW. Switzerland exports 32 880 000 000 kWh and imports 33 400 000 000 kWh of electricity per year Energy mix of power generation is as follows: fossil fuels: 2.5 %, nuclear energy: 16.6 %, renewable: 2.5 %, hydropower: 69.2 %.