General information
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Region: | Western Europe | Eastern Europe |
Area: | 41,290 km² | 312,680 km² |
Official language: | German | Polish |
Government form: | Federal republic | Parliamentary republic |
Independent since: | 1499 AD | 1918 AD |
Capital: | Bern | Warsaw |
Population
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Population: | 8,637,000 | 37,951,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 209.2 | 121.4 |
Life expectancy males: | Ø 81 years | Ø 73 years |
Life expectancy females: | Ø 85 years | Ø 81 years |
Average age: | Ø 42.7 years | Ø 41.9 years |
Birthrate: | 10.00 ‰ | 9.90 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 7.90 ‰ | 10.80 ‰ |
Migrationrate: | 4.55 ‰ | -0.33 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Political stability: | 91 | 68 |
Civil rights: | 99 | 67 |
Health: | 93 | 79 |
Climate: | 34 | 26 |
Cost of Living: | 42 | 57 |
Popularity: | 46 | 70 |
Economy
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Currency: | Swiss Franc (1 CHF = 100 Rappen) | Zloty (1 PLN =100 Groszy) |
Unemployment rate: | 5.3 % | 3.4 % |
Inflation rate: | 0.58 % | 5.06 % |
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%) | 144.71 % | 50.18 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 28.80 % | 40.80 % |
Average income: | 82,620 US$ | 15,260 US$ |
Corruption index: | 84 (good) | 56 (moderate) |
CHE: total | per 1000 inh. | POL: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Gross domestic product: | 752,248 M US$ | 87.10 M US$ | 596,624 M US$ | 15.72 M US$ |
Gross national product: | 713,590 M US$ | 82.62 M US$ | 578,462 M US$ | 15.24 M US$ |
Exported goods: | 468,683 M US$ | 54.27 M US$ | 336,317 M US$ | 8.86 M US$ |
Imported goods: | 416,573 M US$ | 48.23 M US$ | 295,897 M US$ | 7.80 M US$ |
Infrastructure
CHE: total | per 1000 inh. | POL: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 71,557 km | 8.29 km | 420,000 km | 11.07 km |
Railways: | 3,236 km | 0.37 km | 18,538 km | 0.49 km |
Waterways: | 1,292 km | 0.15 km | 3,997 km | 0.11 km |
Harbours: | 28 | 0.003 | 143 | 0.004 |
Airports: | 63 | 0.007 | 126 | 0.003 |
Energy balance
CHE: total | per 1000 inh. | POL: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Energy consumption: | 58.46 bn kWh | 6.77 m kWh | 149.40 bn kWh | 3.94 m kWh |
Energy production: | 59.01 bn kWh | 6.83 m kWh | 156.90 bn kWh | 4.13 m kWh |
Energy export: | 30.17 bn kWh | 3.49 m kWh | 12.02 bn kWh | 316,725.85 kWh |
Energy imports: | 34.10 bn kWh | 3.95 m kWh | 14.02 bn kWh | 369,425.66 kWh |
CO2 emissions: | 37.48 m t | 4,339.52 t | 312.74 m t | 8,240.67 t |
Telecommunication
Switzerland | Poland | |
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International dialing: | +41 | +48 |
Internet domain: | .ch | .pl |
CHE total | CHE per 1000 inh. | POL total | POL per 1000 inh. | |
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Landlines: | 2,952,000 | 342 | 5,777,428 | 152 |
Mobile cellulars: | 10,900,000 | 1262 | 49,350,724 | 1300 |
Internet server: | 5,301,000 | 614 | 13,265,000 | 350 |
Internet users: | 8,044,931 | 931 | 32,955,310 | 868 |
Broadband Internet: | 4,028,238 | 466 | 8,369,218 | 221 |
Healthcare system
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Hospital beds per 1000 pop.: | 4.63 | 6.54 |
Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 4.24 | 2.40 |
Diabetes: | 5.7 % | 6.1 % |
Tuberculosis: | 0.0 % | 0.1 % |
Tuberculosis cure rate: | 68.0 % | 54.0 % |
Smokers: | 25.7 % | 24.7 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Switzerland and PolandSwitzerland | Poland | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 15.1 °C | 13.4 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 6.4 °C | 4.9 °C |
Rel. humidity: | 76 % | 76 % |
Rain days: | 9.5 | 8.6 |
Sunshine hours per day: | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Native languages
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Polish: | n/a | 97.6 % |
German: | 62.5 % | 1.3 % |
French: | 21.3 % | n/a |
Italian: | 8.3 % | n/a |
Croatian: | 1.4 % | n/a |
Albanian: | 1.3 % | n/a |
Portuguese: | 1.2 % | n/a |
Spanish: | 1.1 % | n/a |
Ukrainian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Romansh: | 0.5 % | n/a |
Byelorussian: | n/a | 0.5 % |
other: | 2.4 % | 0.0 % |
Religions
Switzerland | Poland | |
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Christianity: | 70.8 % | 88.7 % |
Nondenominational: | 21.4 % | n/a |
Islam: | 4.9 % | n/a |
Jewry: | 0.2 % | n/a |
other: | 2.7 % | 11.3 % |