Average life satisfaction in Switzerland
People aged 16 or over in Switzerland rated their life satisfaction at 7.7 out of 10 on average in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2013.
Switzerland, 2024
7.7
Change from 2023
−0.1points
European Union, 2024
7.2 out of 10
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
7.3 out of 10
Average life satisfaction in Switzerland over time
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Average rating, 0 to 10. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Switzerland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 7.2 out of 10 |
| 2024 | 7.7 out of 10 | 7.2 out of 10 |
| 2023 | 7.8 out of 10 | 7.3 out of 10e (estimated) |
| 2022 | 8.0 out of 10 | 7.1 out of 10e (estimated) |
| 2021 | 7.9 out of 10 | not availableu (low reliability) |
| 2018 | 8.0 out of 10 | 7.3 out of 10 |
| 2013 | 8.0 out of 10 | 7.0 out of 10u (low reliability) |
Flags: u low reliability; e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 points from 7.8 out of 10 in 2023.
- Since 2013, when it was 8.0 out of 10, the figure has changed by −0.3 points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 7.2 out of 10.