Switzerland: Overall globalization

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 Switzerland

Globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 91.00
 Year 2021
 Measure points
 Data availability 1970 - 2021
 Average 82.77
 Min - Max 71.85 - 91.30
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
The latest value from 2021 is 91 points, unchanged from 91 points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 61.63 points, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Switzerland from 1970 to 2021 is 82.77 points. The minimum value, 71.85 points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 91.3 points was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Switzerland - Overall globalization - Recent values chart

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Switzerland - Overall globalization - historical chart - 1970-2021




The KOF Globalization Index for Switzerland is an average of the indexes for Economic Globalization, Social Globalization, and Political Globalization for Switzerland.
Definition: The overall index of globalization covers the economic, social, and political dimensions of globalization. Higher values denote greater globalization. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

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