Any purpose
43.2%± 1.6 · 2025
Who uses AI in Switzerland?
Compare personal use of generative AI across age, gender and education in the FSO 2025 survey.
People aged 15 to 88, use during the previous three months. Professional use is a share of the survey population, including people outside employment. It does not measure employer adoption.
Switzerland, ages 15 to 88
Professional purposes
30.9%± 1.6 · 2025
± shows the half-width of the 95% confidence interval in percentage points. Survey estimates have uncertainty; differences require careful interpretation.
Age
Percent of the relevant population
| Population group | AI use | Estimate (%) | 95% interval (± points) | Source quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-29 years | Any purpose | 76.3 | 3.7 | Published estimate |
| 30-59 years | Any purpose | 48.3 | 2.5 | Published estimate |
| 60 years or more | Any purpose | 14.5 | 2.1 | Published estimate |
The observations cover 2025 only. They support a comparison across groups, with no historical trend.
All demographic comparisons
Education compares people aged 25 and over. The national headline includes ages 15 to 88. People under 25 remain a separate source category and are excluded from this attainment comparison.
| Population group | AI use | Estimate (%) | 95% interval (± points) | Source quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland, ages 15 to 88 | Any purpose | 43.2 | 1.6 | Published estimate |
| Switzerland, ages 15 to 88 | Professional purposes | 30.9 | 1.6 | Published estimate |
| Age: 15-29 years | Any purpose | 76.3 | 3.7 | Published estimate |
| Age: 15-29 years | Professional purposes | 49.1 | 4.4 | Published estimate |
| Age: 30-59 years | Any purpose | 48.3 | 2.5 | Published estimate |
| Age: 30-59 years | Professional purposes | 38.6 | 2.5 | Published estimate |
| Age: 60 years or more | Any purpose | 14.5 | 2.1 | Published estimate |
| Age: 60 years or more | Professional purposes | 7.1 | 1.5 | Published estimate |
| Gender: Male | Any purpose | 46.6 | 2.4 | Published estimate |
| Gender: Male | Professional purposes | 34.6 | 2.4 | Published estimate |
| Gender: Female | Any purpose | 39.9 | 2.3 | Published estimate |
| Gender: Female | Professional purposes | 27.2 | 2.2 | Published estimate |
| Education, ages 25 and over: Compulsory school | Any purpose | 16.6 | 3.8 | Published estimate |
| Education, ages 25 and over: Compulsory school | Professional purposes | 10.9 | 3.3 | Published estimate |
| Education, ages 25 and over: Upper secondary level | Any purpose | 29.6 | 2.8 | Published estimate |
| Education, ages 25 and over: Upper secondary level | Professional purposes | 17.7 | 2.4 | Published estimate |
| Education, ages 25 and over: Tertiary level | Any purpose | 52.3 | 2.6 | Published estimate |
| Education, ages 25 and over: Tertiary level | Professional purposes | 42.6 | 2.6 | Published estimate |
Sources and definitions
Use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications by gender, age and level of education
FSO ICT Omnibus survey. Bars begin at zero and show only published estimates with matching confidence intervals. Missing and suppressed observations retain their source flags in the export. Purpose categories may overlap.
Source checked: 2026-11-14
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