Switzerland
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Switzerland, Top 5 Money Index at WC 2026 — Key Facts
- Squad Speaks 4 Languages. Swiss players grow up in 4 official-language regions — making them football's most multilingual squad.
- FIFA World #20. Switzerland enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #20 in the world by FIFA, coached by M. Yakin.
- Median Wealth: Highest on Earth. Switzerland has the highest median household wealth of any nation — football here is played on the world's richest grass.
- Beat World Champions France in 2021. Switzerland knocked reigning champions France out of Euro 2020 on penalties — Mbappé missed the decisive kick.
- $168K Median Wealth. Median household wealth in Switzerland is $168K — ranked #1 of 48 WC nations.
- $871.2B Economy. Switzerland's total economy is worth $871.2B — that's the financial muscle behind their World Cup campaign.
- Knockouts Every WC Since 2014. Switzerland has reached the knockout round in every World Cup since 2014 — quietly one of football's most reliable nations.
- Granit Xhaka. Their crown jewel is valued at $22M — about 7% of the entire Switzerland squad.
- FIFA HQ Is in Switzerland. FIFA, UEFA AND the IOC are all headquartered in Switzerland — the country literally runs world football's politics.
- Squad Worth $302M. Switzerland's 2026 squad is valued at $302M — #19 of 48 nations, about 19% of the world's most valuable squad (England).
🇨🇭 Switzerland — Top 5 Money Index at WC 2026
Significant Football Achievements
Switzerland's World Cup squad
Granit Xhaka
Switzerland's captain. Won the Bundesliga with Leverkusen as the team's leader.
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Meet the nation
Switzerland is built on private banking, world-class pensions, and conservative growth. Homeownership is famously low, but median wealth is the highest in Europe.
Median Swiss adult wealth tops US$168k — the highest in Europe.
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Switzerland FAQ
What is Switzerland's financial personality?
Switzerland is "The Wealth Preserver". Switzerland is built on private banking, world-class pensions, and conservative growth. Homeownership is famously low, but median wealth is the highest in Europe.
How wealthy is Switzerland?
Switzerland has a GDP per capita of $99K, a total economy of $871.2B, and median household wealth of $168K. It ranks #1 of 48 World Cup nations on wealth.
What is Switzerland's savings rate?
Households in Switzerland save about 15.6% of disposable income, and 25% of adults participate in the stock market.
How strong is Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup?
Switzerland enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #20 by FIFA, coached by M. Yakin, with Granit Xhaka as their star player (market value $22M). Their full squad is valued at $302M.
Which group is Switzerland in at the 2026 World Cup?
Switzerland is drawn in Group E of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.
What are Switzerland's biggest football achievements?
Switzerland's honours include: WC best: QF (3×), Euro QF 2020.
