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Ranking26 cantons · 51 citiesUpdated November 8, 2026

Cantons of Switzerland ranked by business service providers per capita

How many business service providers there are per 100,000 inhabitants — in all 26 cantons and in the cities with more than 20,000 inhabitants. On average 1,367.4 per 100,000 inhabitants, one listing per 73 inhabitants.

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1,367.4
business service providers per 100,000 inhabitants — Switzerland
one listing per 73 inhabitants
3,341.8
most — Zug
one listing per 30 inhabitants
879.2
fewest — Jura
one listing per 114 inhabitants
9.1M
Inhabitants
FSO (BFS), permanent resident population on December 31, 2025
How we count. Listings — the active business service providers in our database as of the data date. A listing belongs to a canton by its address (postal code). Population — FSO (BFS), permanent resident population on December 31, 2025; cities — GeoNames. Tourist and urban cantons rank higher: many companies relative to the resident population.

Cantons: business service providers per 100,000 inhabitants

Business service providers per 100,000 inhabitants and inhabitants per listing. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕Canton ↕Inhabitants ↕Business services ↕Per 100,000 inh. ↕Inhabitants per listing ↕
01 ZugCentral Switzerland 135,018 4,512
3,341.8
 30
02 Basel-StadtNorthwestern Switzerland 204,157 4,185
2,049.9
 49
03 ZurichZurich region 1,632,918 27,787
1,701.7
 59
04 GenevaLake Geneva region 537,084 8,487
1,580.2
 63
05 TicinoTicino region 359,783 5,613
1,560.1
 64
06 NidwaldenCentral Switzerland 45,664 710
1,554.8
 64
07 SchwyzCentral Switzerland 170,072 2,629
1,545.8
 65
08 LucerneCentral Switzerland 441,500 6,163
1,395.9
 72
09 NeuchâtelEspace Mittelland 180,365 2,401
1,331.2
 75
10 ObwaldenCentral Switzerland 39,879 516
1,293.9
 77
11 St. GallenEastern Switzerland 544,040 6,940
1,275.6
 78
12 VaudLake Geneva region 863,650 10,992
1,272.7
 79
13 SchaffhausenEastern Switzerland 90,087 1,146
1,272.1
 79
14 Appenzell InnerrhodenEastern Switzerland 16,890 214
1,267.0
 79
15 BernEspace Mittelland 1,076,127 13,455
1,250.3
 80
16 Appenzell AusserrhodenEastern Switzerland 57,221 689
1,204.1
 83
17 ThurgauEastern Switzerland 302,806 3,584
1,183.6
 84
18 GrisonsEastern Switzerland 207,400 2,430
1,171.6
 85
19 AargauNorthwestern Switzerland 743,768 7,899
1,062.0
 94
20 Basel-LandschaftNorthwestern Switzerland 303,872 3,095
1,018.5
 98
21 GlarusEastern Switzerland 42,451 424
998.8
 100
22 SolothurnEspace Mittelland 291,583 2,912
998.7
 100
23 ValaisLake Geneva region 376,113 3,652
971.0
 103
24 FribourgEspace Mittelland 350,918 3,347
953.8
 105
25 UriCentral Switzerland 38,581 363
940.9
 106
26 JuraEspace Mittelland 75,178 661
879.2
 114
Average of Switzerland — 1,367.4 per 100,000 inhabitants124,806 business service providers · 9,127,125 inhabitants

Cities with more than 20,000 inhabitants

Business service providers per 100,000 inhabitants in the larger cities. Population of the cities — GeoNames.

No. ↕City ↕Inhabitants ↕Business services ↕Per 100,000 inh. ↕Inhabitants per listing ↕
01 ZugZug 30,542 1,720
5,631.6
 18
02 BaarZug 20,546 996
4,847.7
 21
03 AarauAargau 21,503 734
3,413.5
 29
04 BernBern 121,631 3,973
3,266.4
 31
05 ZurichZurich 415,367 12,559
3,023.6
 33
06 LucerneLucerne 81,691 2,360
2,888.9
 35
07 LuganoTicino 63,185 1,733
2,742.7
 36
08 St. GallenSt. Gallen 75,833 2,050
2,703.3
 37
09 GenevaGeneva 201,741 5,172
2,563.7
 39
10 NeuchâtelNeuchâtel 33,475 825
2,464.5
 41
11 LausanneVaud 139,111 3,147
2,262.2
 44
12 BaselBasel-Stadt 177,595 3,946
2,221.9
 45
13 ChurGrisons 35,373 760
2,148.5
 47
14 FribourgFribourg 38,365 792
2,064.4
 48
15 SionValais 34,708 664
1,913.1
 52
16 KreuzlingenThurgau 21,997 413
1,877.5
 53
17 FrauenfeldThurgau 25,607 462
1,804.2
 55
18 DietikonZurich 20,893 368
1,761.4
 57
19 Biel/BienneBern 55,120 955
1,732.6
 58
20 SchaffhausenSchaffhausen 36,587 614
1,678.2
 60
21 WinterthurZurich 111,840 1,868
1,670.2
 60
22 OpfikonZurich 21,554 355
1,647.0
 61
23 Yverdon-les-BainsVaud 30,157 455
1,508.8
 66
24 WilSt. Gallen 23,955 360
1,502.8
 67
25 ThunBern 43,723 637
1,456.9
 69
26 RenensVaud 20,927 303
1,447.9
 69
27 WetzikonZurich 24,764 338
1,364.9
 73
28 UsterZurich 34,715 466
1,342.4
 74
29 BulleFribourg 23,438 295
1,258.6
 79
30 La Chaux-de-FondsNeuchâtel 37,942 477
1,257.2
 80
31 HorgenZurich 22,662 277
1,222.3
 82
32 KriensLucerne 25,010 297
1,187.5
 84
33 BülachZurich 20,443 239
1,169.1
 86
34 VernierGeneva 30,086 307
1,020.4
 98
35 RiehenBasel-Stadt 20,000 202
1,010.0
 99
36 MontreuxVaud 25,984 256
985.2
 102
37 LancyGeneva 27,291 257
941.7
 106
38 EmmenLucerne 30,926 280
905.4
 110
39 BellinzonaTicino 43,220 291
673.3
 149
40 KönizBern 41,784 181
433.2
 231
41 Glattpark (Opfikon)Zurich 21,554 64
296.9
 337
42 AltstettenZurich 28,307 4
14.1
 7,077
43 Renens (VD)Vaud 20,927 1
4.8
 20,927
44 Gwatt (ThunBern 43,723 2
4.6
 21,862
45 Goldiwil (Thun)Bern 43,723 2
4.6
 21,862
46 Rapperswil-Jona (Sankt Gallen)St. Gallen 75,833 1
1.3
 75,833
47 Neuenegg, BernBern 121,631 1
0.8
 121,631
48 ЖеневаGeneva 201,741 1
0.5
 201,741
49 GinebraGeneva 201,741 1
0.5
 201,741
50 Riedt-Neerach (Zürich)Zurich 415,367 1
0.2
 415,367
51 ZuriqueZurich 415,367 1
0.2
 415,367

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