NUTS 3

Basel-Stadt

Region of Switzerland · NUTS code CH031

Over time

Indicator

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Basel-Stadt vs national value

Population

Population density

5,575.2 /km²

+63.9 vs 2023

1st of 26 in the country

Switzerland 226.0 /km² · +2367%

2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population change

6.7 ‰

−9.7 vs 2023

22nd of 26 in the country

Switzerland 8.1 ‰ · -17%

2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Net migration

8.3 ‰

−8.8 vs 2023

17th of 26 in the country

Switzerland 7.4 ‰ · +12%

2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Median age

42.2 years

0 vs 2024

22nd of 26 in the country

Switzerland 42.9 years · -2%

2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Aged 65+

19.7 %

+0.1 vs 2024

17th of 26 in the country

Switzerland 19.5 %

2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Society

Tourist nights

8,616 per 1,000

9th of 26 in the country

Switzerland 6,853 per 1,000 · +26%

2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

Boundaries: Natural Earth (unofficial boundaries), simplified · sources and licences

For Nordwestschweiz

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Basel-Stadt belongs to.

Population

1,238,515

+12,753 vs 2024

2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Life expectancy

84.1 years

0 vs 2023

2024 · NUTS 2 ranking

Unemployment

4.6 %

+0.3 vs 2024

2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Employment

83.1 %

+0.1 vs 2024

2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Road deaths

19 per mn

+3 vs 2023

2024 · NUTS 2 ranking

Tertiary educated

45.7 %

−0.4 vs 2024

2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Fertility

1.31

−0.04 vs 2023

2024 · NUTS 2 ranking

High-tech jobs

8.7 %

+0.2 vs 2024

2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Doctors

465 per 100k

+9 vs 2019

2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Nordwestschweiz

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.