Patents medical technology Swiss innovation leads to high numbers of patents Placing 2nd, Switzerland performed exceptionally well in European patents granted for medical technology per capita. View this data Resilience More graduates needed Supporting the graduate education of doctors (26th) and pharmacists (26th) could improve Switzerland’s rank on the Resilience Vital Sign (14th). View this data Self-perceived health Swiss people feel very healthy The high share of Swiss people perceiving their health as very good or good (2nd) is one major reasons for Switzerland’s strong rank on the Health Status Vital Sign (3rd). View this data