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Violent offences during each economy minister's tenure

Every economy minister since 1991, ranked by how the violent offences changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

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1 Guy Parmelin 1 Jan 2019 – now +35 per 100k 2018 → 2025+5 per 100k/yr
2 Johann Schneider-Ammann 1 Nov 2010 – 1 Jan 2019 −79 per 100k 2010 → 2018−10 per 100k/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in per 100k; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. per 100,000 residents · FSO, police crime statistics (PKS), violent offences under the Criminal Code (attempts included) recorded by the cantonal police, yearly from 2009 (the statistics' revised start), over the FSO's average permanent resident population · Switzerland data · as of Oct 2026.

Sources: Federal Statistical Office (FSO: prices, rents, labour market, wages, population, crime, poverty; GDP before 1995; the communes' population and jobs), SECO (quarterly GDP via Eurostat), Eurostat (city statistics), Swiss National Bank (exchange rates; house prices via the BIS), IMF (government debt), GISCO, Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; economy ministers checked against the Federal Chancellery's and the Federal Assembly's lists, city presidents against the cities' records. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy