Premium subsidy as share of premium: all cantons compared
Premium subsidy as share of premium 2025: the highest value goes to the canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes (81.8%), the lowest to the canton of Uri (42.5%). The full ranking of all 26 cantons:
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The average subsidy per recipient as a percentage of the canton’s mean premium per insured person, according to the FOPH: how much of a typical premium the subsidy covers. Higher means the subsidy covers more of the premium. (Source: BAG KVSTAT T 4.08)
| # | Canton | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appenzell Outer Rhodes | 81.8% | 2025 |
| 2 | Basel-Stadt | 74.3% | 2025 |
| 3 | Thurgau | 73.8% | 2025 |
| 4 | Neuchâtel | 73.4% | 2025 |
| 5 | Basel-Landschaft | 68.5% | 2025 |
| 6 | St. Gallen | 68.3% | 2025 |
| 7 | Zug | 68% | 2025 |
| 8 | Ticino | 67.8% | 2025 |
| 9 | Obwalden | 65.4% | 2025 |
| 10 | Jura | 62.5% | 2025 |
| 11 | Vaud | 62.3% | 2025 |
| 12 | Solothurn | 61.6% | 2025 |
| 13 | Zurich | 61.5% | 2025 |
| 14 | Valais | 60.5% | 2025 |
| 15 | Schwyz | 58.9% | 2025 |
| 16 | Geneva | 58% | 2025 |
| 17 | Fribourg | 57.5% | 2025 |
| 18 | Glarus | 56.7% | 2025 |
| 19 | Lucerne | 54.3% | 2025 |
| 20 | Bern | 53.1% | 2025 |
| 21 | Aargau | 52.6% | 2025 |
| 22 | Schaffhausen | 52.5% | 2025 |
| 23 | Grisons | 50% | 2025 |
| 24 | Appenzell Inner Rhodes | 49.7% | 2025 |
| 25 | Nidwalden | 45.7% | 2025 |
| 26 | Uri | 42.5% | 2025 |
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| Official source | BAG KVSTAT T 4.08 |
| Dataset (archive) | data/health/premium-subsidies-cantons.json · manifest |
| SHA-256 checksum | c558a466d2dd3ef7ff063764… |
| Last retrieved from source | 2026-10-03 |
| Archive release (immutable) | SLI-2026-10-03.32 |
License: CC BY 4.0 (compilation); underlying figures remain subject to the source’s terms.
Frequently asked questions
Which canton has the lowest Premium subsidy as share of premium?
The canton of Uri, at 42.5%.
Which canton has the highest Premium subsidy as share of premium?
The canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes, at 81.8%.