Switzerland is located in Central Europe, east of France, north of Italy.
Population (2014 est) – 8,061,516
Area – 25,650mi
Capital – Bern
Ethnic Background
- German – 65%
- French – 18%
- Italian – 10%
- Romansch – 1%
- Other – 6%
Exports – machinery, chemicals, metals, watches, agricultural products
Imports – machinery, chemicals, vehicles, metals; agricultural products, textiles
Life Expectancy (2014 est) – M 80 years, F 85 years
Infant Mortality (2014 est) – 3.73 deaths/1,000 live births
Adult Illiteracy Rate – 1%