Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) · annual
Vacant dwellings
1.0
1995-01-01 – 2025-01-01
The official Swiss vacancy rate (Leerwohnungsziffer) and the absolute count of vacant dwellings, national, annual since 1995. The vacancy rate is the headline housing-market tightness indicator — it fell to ~1.0% by 2025, the tightest in years.
Recent values
| Date | Vacancy rate (%) |
|---|---|
| 2014-01-01 | 1.07 |
| 2015-01-01 | 1.18 |
| 2016-01-01 | 1.3 |
| 2017-01-01 | 1.45 |
| 2018-01-01 | 1.62 |
| 2019-01-01 | 1.66 |
| 2020-01-01 | 1.72 |
| 2021-01-01 | 1.54 |
| 2022-01-01 | 1.31 |
| 2023-01-01 | 1.15 |
| 2024-01-01 | 1.08 |
| 2025-01-01 | 1.0 |