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Canton Appenzell Innerrhoden overview
Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS

Municipalities with the highest share of children and youth in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden (2025)

National ranking

Gonten has the highest share of children and youth (0–19) in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden: 24.6% (2025). It is followed by Schlatt-Haslen (24.6%) and Schwende-Rüte (21.4%). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2025.

Ranking

BFS · STATPOP · 2025
RankMunicipalityChildren & youth (0–19)Residents
1Gonten24.6%1'480
2Schlatt-Haslen24.6%1'091
3Schwende-Rüte21.4%6'194
4Oberegg18.7%1'934
5Appenzell18.1%6'191
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

How we measure this

BFS · STATPOP

Share of permanent residents aged 0–19, per municipality, from the BFS STATPOP register (2025). A high child share is one indicator of family orientation; childcare provision and school quality are not nationally available per municipality and are therefore not part of this ranking.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden has the highest share of children?
Gonten has the highest share of children and youth (0–19) in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden: 24.6% as of 2025.
What makes a municipality family-friendly?
Common factors are childcare availability, schools, the tax multiplier, housing and safety. This ranking shows the measurable demographic indicator — the share of children and youth — from official BFS data.