Invalidity insurance
How many people receive an invalidity insurance pension, and for which health reasons.
Invalidity pensions paid to people living in Switzerland, December (number)
Headline indicator
Latest value (2025) 233,843
Invalidity pensions paid to people living in Switzerland, December (number)
- Invalidity pensions paid to people living in Switzerland, December (number)
Invalidity pensions paid to people living in Switzerland, December (number) fell from 244,117 in 2009 to 233,843 in 2025.
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| Year | Invalidity pensions paid to people living in Switzerland, December (number) |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 244,117 |
| 2010 | 240,905 |
| 2011 | 238,333 |
| 2012 | 234,827 |
| 2013 | 230,341 |
| 2014 | 226,421 |
| 2015 | 223,161 |
| 2016 | 220,603 |
| 2017 | 218,688 |
| 2018 | 217,944 |
| 2019 | 217,687 |
| 2020 | 218,123 |
| 2021 | 219,899 |
| 2022 | 220,358 |
| 2023 | 223,660 |
| 2024 | 227,306 |
| 2025 | 233,843 |
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Proposals of the left, the centre and the right, summarised by Votara editors from the parties' own documents and from parliamentary business. They are not Votara's opinion.
Left: SP and Greens · Centre: Die Mitte and GLP · Right: SVP and FDP. This grouping is an editorial choice by Votara. Source for the parties' left–right placement: Selects 2023 election study (FORS, in German)
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Related federal votes
No vote is assigned to this sub-problem itself; these are the votes on Health.
Selection: votes that Swissvotes assigns to this topic's policy area (Swissvotes codebook), and votes linked by Votara editors.
Accepted: 25 of 52
The 10 most recent of 52 past votes
- Uniform financing of outpatient and inpatient services Accepted
- Initiative «For freedom and physical integrity» Rejected
- Initiative for a brake on healthcare costs Rejected
- Initiative «Maximum 10% of income for health insurance premiums (Premium relief initiative)» Rejected
- Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (5th revision) Accepted
- Transplantation Act (principle of presumed consent in organ donation) Accepted
- Initiative «No tobacco ads for children and young adults» Accepted
- Initiative for a ban on animal and human experiments Rejected
- Amendment to the COVID-19 Act (2nd revision) Accepted
- Nursing initiative Accepted
Source: Année politique suisse, University of Bern — Swissvotes – database of federal popular votes (data 1848–2027, source checked on ) Checks failing