Pakistan: 1,046 km (2026 edition) · Switzerland: 0 km (2026 edition)

Pakistan’s highest peak towers 3,977 m above Switzerland’s

Pakistan: 8,611 m (2026 edition) · Switzerland: 4,634 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 47% of Pakistan, versus 38% of Switzerland

Pakistan: 47.2% (2024) · Switzerland: 37.7% (2024)

Pakistan has 28 times as many people as Switzerland

Pakistan: 255 million (2025) · Switzerland: 9.09 million (2025)

Pakistan is 44% more densely populated than Switzerland

Pakistan: 331 per km² (2025) · Switzerland: 230 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Switzerland is 22 years older than in Pakistan

Pakistan: 20.3 years (2023) · Switzerland: 42.3 years (2023)

Women in Pakistan have 2.3 more children on average than in Switzerland

Pakistan: 3.55 children per woman (2024) · Switzerland: 1.29 children per woman (2024)

20% of people in Switzerland are 65 or older, versus 4.4% in Pakistan

Pakistan: 4.4% (2025) · Switzerland: 20.4% (2025)

Switzerland hosts 5 times as many refugees per resident as Pakistan

Pakistan: 4.5 per 1,000 (2025) · Switzerland: 22.9 per 1,000 (2025)

Switzerland has produced 20.9 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Pakistan 0.1

Pakistan: 0.1 (2026) · Switzerland: 20.9 (2026)

Switzerland has 4 official languages, Pakistan 2

Pakistan: 2 (2026) · Switzerland: 4 (2026)

Switzerland’s economy is 2.6 times the size of Pakistan’s

Pakistan: $407 billion (2025) · Switzerland: $1.04 trillion (2025)

Switzerland produces 16 times as much per person as Pakistan

Pakistan: Int$6,573 (2025) · Switzerland: Int$102,513 (2025)

Pakistan and Switzerland are practically level

Pakistan: 33.5 (2024) · Switzerland: 33.5 (2023)

23% of people in Pakistan live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.1% in Switzerland

Pakistan: 23% (2024) · Switzerland: 0.1% (2023)

Unemployment is 5.4% in Pakistan, versus 4.9% in Switzerland

Pakistan: 5.4% (2025) · Switzerland: 4.9% (2025)

Pakistan spends 2.9% of its GDP on the military, Switzerland 0.8%

Pakistan: 2.9% (2025) · Switzerland: 0.8% (2025)

Pakistan: no data · Switzerland: 9.5% (2024)

Switzerland’s price level (US = 100) is 4.6× Pakistan’s

Pakistan: 24% (2025) · Switzerland: 112% (2025)

Switzerland spends 387 times as much on health per person as Pakistan

Pakistan: $30 (2023) · Switzerland: $11,784 (2023)

A baby in Pakistan is 14 times as likely to die before turning one as in Switzerland

Pakistan: 48.2 per 1,000 (2024) · Switzerland: 3.4 per 1,000 (2024)

Switzerland has 3.9 times as many doctors per person as Pakistan

Pakistan: 1.2 per 1,000 (2021) · Switzerland: 4.5 per 1,000 (2022)

Switzerland has 7 times as many hospital beds per person as Pakistan

Pakistan: 0.6 per 1,000 (2020) · Switzerland: 4.4 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Switzerland is 27% higher than in Pakistan

Pakistan: 9.1 per 100k (2023) · Switzerland: 11.6 per 100k (2023)

24% of adults in Pakistan are obese, versus 13% in Switzerland

Pakistan: 23.5% (2024) · Switzerland: 12.9% (2024)

23% of adults in Switzerland smoke, versus 18% in Pakistan

Pakistan: 17.9% (2024) · Switzerland: 23.1% (2024)

People in Switzerland rate their lives 2.15 points higher than in Pakistan

Pakistan: 4.87 (2025) · Switzerland: 7.02 (2025)

Adults in Switzerland drink 101 times as much alcohol as in Pakistan

Pakistan: 0.1 litres (2023) · Switzerland: 8.8 litres (2023)

Switzerland has 3 times as much meat per person as Pakistan

Pakistan: 21.2 kg (2023) · Switzerland: 64 kg (2023)

Switzerland has 889 kcal more food per person per day than Pakistan

Pakistan: 2,514 kcal (2023) · Switzerland: 3,402 kcal (2023)

Workers in Pakistan put in 942 more hours a year than in Switzerland

Pakistan: 2,471 hours (2023) · Switzerland: 1,529 hours (2023)

Adults in Switzerland went to school 9.6 years longer than in Pakistan

Pakistan: 4.3 years (2023) · Switzerland: 13.9 years (2023)

Pakistan: no data · Switzerland: 1.04 (2022)

Switzerland has 7 more World Heritage sites than Pakistan (13 against 6)

Pakistan: 6 (2026) · Switzerland: 13 (2026)

Switzerland has won 403 Olympic medals, Pakistan 11

Pakistan: 11 (2026 edition) · Switzerland: 403 (2026 edition)

97% of people in Switzerland are online, versus 57% in Pakistan

Pakistan: 57% (2024) · Switzerland: 97% (2025)

Home internet in Switzerland is 17 times as fast as in Pakistan

Pakistan: 24 Mbps (2026) · Switzerland: 399 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Switzerland have electricity, versus 96% in Pakistan

Pakistan: 95.7% (2024) · Switzerland: 100% (2024)

86% of people in Switzerland live in cities, versus 40% in Pakistan

Pakistan: 40% (2025) · Switzerland: 86% (2025)

Switzerland has 129 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Pakistan 77

Pakistan: 77 (2024) · Switzerland: 129 (2024)

Pakistan’s railway network is 89% longer than Switzerland’s

Pakistan: 7,791 km (2019) · Switzerland: 4,122 km (2021)

Airlines from Switzerland fly 109 times as many passengers per resident as those from Pakistan

Pakistan: 0.03 (2023) · Switzerland: 3.05 (2023)

Forest covers 32% of Switzerland, but only 4.1% of Pakistan

Pakistan: 4.1% (2024) · Switzerland: 32% (2024)

The average person in Switzerland emits 5 times as much CO₂ as someone in Pakistan

Pakistan: 0.7 t (2024) · Switzerland: 3.6 t (2024)

68% of Switzerland’s electricity is renewable, versus 43% in Pakistan

Pakistan: 42.7% (2025) · Switzerland: 67.8% (2025)

The air in Pakistan carries 6 times as much fine dust as in Switzerland

Pakistan: 53.8 µg/m³ (2024) · Switzerland: 9 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 7.3 times as likely to be murdered in Pakistan as in Switzerland

Pakistan: 4.3 per 100k (2023) · Switzerland: 0.6 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Pakistan are 4.3 times as deadly as in Switzerland

Pakistan: 16.7 per 100k (2023) · Switzerland: 3.9 per 100k (2023)

Pakistan is on average 14.5 °C warmer than Switzerland

Pakistan: 21°C (2016–2025 avg) · Switzerland: 6.5°C (2016–2025 avg)

Switzerland gets 3.9 times as much rain as Pakistan

Pakistan: 416 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Switzerland: 1,616 mm (2016–2025 avg)