Switzerland

1995

2005

Change

Population

6,717,000

6,927,000

210,000

Christian Population

6,228,110

6,304,680

76,570

% of Popn who are Christian

93%

91%

-2%

Denominational Membership

Anglican/Episcopal

6,250

6,750

500

Baptist

1,950

1,940

-10

Catholic

2,395,580

2,451,780

56,200

Lutheran

9,000

8,300

-700

Methodist

8,100

6,600

-1,500

Orthodox

56,000

68,350

12,350

Pentecostal

18,000

22,600

4,600

Presbyterian

2,130,920

2,100,830

-30,090

Other Trinitarian Churches

62,280

69,475

7,195

Number of Churches

5,636

5,897

261

Quality of Life Indicators

% of Popn under 15

18%

% of Popn over 65

16%

GNP per capita US$

44,350