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Switzerland uses a sustainable development strategy. The sustainable development strategy is meant to drive environmental and sustainable development management. This sets goals, targets, and other strategies the country will try to reach.

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Women and men have very different roles in society depending where they live. Even though no country has reached complete equality some, like Switzerland, are very close. Typically in LDCs we see that women do not have many roles in society compared to men who are allowed to attend school, run for office and even what they wear. Switzerland is very close to being completely equal and the main difference between women and men is that men get paid more for doing certain jobs.

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Measures the ability of women to participate in the process of achieving improvements in their status, to achieve economic and political power. Switzerland has a GEM of 0.660 while complete equality would be at 1.0.

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The GDI shows differences in the accomplishments and conditions of men and women using economic, social, and demographic indicators of gender differences. A country that has complete equality would have a GDI of 1.0, Switzerland has a GDI of 0.950

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Memorial for the massacre of Swiss Guards during the Revolution 

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Memorial for the massacre of Swiss Guards during the Revolution 

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The French invasion of Switzerland occurred on January 28th until May 17, 1798. This led to an alliance called the Helvetic Republic. The Helvectic Republic is an alliance that represented an early attempt to impose a central authority over Switzerland. This consisted of self-governing cantons united by a loose military alliance. There was originally 26 cantons but after the Swiss Revolutionaries there was only 13 left. The 13 cantons were Zurich Berne, Lucerne, Uri, Schywz, Unterwalden, Zug, Glarus, Basel, Fribourg, Solothurn, Schaffhausen, Appenzell.

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Switzerland’s people average a lifespan of 82.6 years (85 years for females and 80.3 years for males). In Switzerland 3.6 deaths occur in every 1,000 live births. They have a slightly high crude birth rate of 10.5 births of 1,000 people and a crude death rate of 8.2 deaths per 1,000 people. Switzerland currently has a lower crude death rate than in previous years. Switzerland’s ranks the top 20 for their citizen’s quality of life. The Swiss live longer and this has to do it the wealth of the country, proper access to medical care, and surprisingly the amount of cheese and other dairy products they consume. A compound found in cheese is found to increase longevity and it helps keep the heart from thickening its muscles. Even though they live approximately a few years longer than people of the US, they still experience some of the same diseases we do. The two top fatal diseases killing the Swiss is lung cancer and heart disease. The NIR is currently 2.13 which means that the country is developed demographically.

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Switzerland is ranked in the top 10 for its education system and they have a literacy rate of 99 percent. In Switzerland you are required at least to go to elementary school. Kindergarten for the Swiss children you learn how to socialize instead of learning how to read and write like here in the United States. The way the Swiss do school is a lot different from the US. After students complete eight to nine years of schooling they have to make a decision of whether they want to continue with school or start an apprenticeship to get job. Their education plays a big part on their unemployment rate. Currently Switzerland has an unemployment rate of 8.6 percent. So Switzerland is highly developed socially.

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Switzerland is ranked third in the world for its Human Development with an HDI of 0.930. They have a GDP per capita of $59,400 (2016 est.). They are a market economy with low employment, and a highly skilled labor force. The economy of Switzerland has a very high productive export sector. In agriculture, retail, and construction have a very high employment but a lower productivity rate. Their access to raw materials is difficult because they are scare in the country; most of them have to be imported. Customers and competitors are constantly evolving in the society along with new brands being introduced.

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There are three sector jobs in Switzerland's economy including: primary, secondary, and tertiary. In Switzerland there is limited geography and an unfavorable climate. So the agricultural or primary products produced are cattle, dairy goods (mostly cheese), grains, fruits, and some vegetables. They have a worldwide reputation for its high quality export manufactures or secondary industries like machinery, chemicals, watches, textiles, precision instruments, and high tech products. They also have a large chocolate processing industry.  Switzerland has become the world's most important tertiary or financial centers. With them having a large amount of international trade going through them they are accommodated by banking, insurance, shipping and freighting industries.