Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Outdoor recreation Audience in Switzerland

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Outdoor recreation in Switzerland — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Outdoor recreation has an estimated audience of 4,409,181 people in Switzerland.

#14among Lifestyle cluster in Switzerland
#15among Topic in Switzerland
#4in Sports

The average Outdoor recreation fan in Switzerland is 41.9 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Canton of Zürich.

The audience is concentrated in Canton of Zürich, Vaud, Canton of Bern.

Top brand affinities include Aldi, Bicycle, FC Bayern Munich, with strongest over-indexing on Aldi (1.56× the country average).

Demographically, the Outdoor recreation audience skews balanced with an average age of 41.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Design Affinity, Healthy Lifestyle.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 22 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Outdoor recreation fan in Switzerland is balanced, around 41.9 years old, with strong Design Affinity tendencies and a notable affinity for Aldi.

Category: Sports · Type: Topic · Subtype: Lifestyle cluster

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Outdoor recreation profile in Switzerland.

Audience size
4.4M
in Switzerland
Gender
49.7%
50.3% male
Age
41.9
average years
Country rank
#34
Topic in Switzerland
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-23%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Outdoor recreation fans

49.7% are female, 50.3% are male, average age 41.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

49.7%
Female
50.3%
Male
Demographic split for Outdoor recreation audience in Switzerland
MetricValue
Female49.7%
Male50.3%
Average age41.9
Estimated audience size4,409,181
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 41.9
average years
Age distribution of the Outdoor recreation audience in Switzerland
Age bracketShare%
16-1913%
20-2919%
30-3920%
40-4923%
50+25%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.7%

of the worldwide Outdoor recreation audience comes from Switzerland.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Outdoor recreation
CountryShare
United States23.9%
Japan9.0%
Germany5.3%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Switzerland average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Outdoor recreation audience in Switzerland is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Outdoor recreation fans by region: top regions in Switzerland
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Canton of Nidwalden~20K1.43×
02Appenzell Ausserrhoden~30K1.33×
03Canton of Glarus~20K1.31×
04Canton of Obwalden~20K1.28×
05Schaffhausen~40K1.11×
06Schwyz~70K1.03×
07Luzern~200K1.02×
08Canton of Zug~60K1.02×
09Graubünden~100K0.96×
10Thurgau~100K0.95×
11Solothurn~100K0.94×
12Basel-Landschaft~100K0.93×
13Basel-City~200K0.92×
14Fribourg~100K0.92×
15Aargau~200K0.90×
16Valais~200K0.90×
17Canton of St. Gallen~200K0.88×
18Ticino~200K0.88×
19Canton of Geneva~300K0.86×
20Vaud~300K0.81×
21Canton of Bern~300K0.78×
22Canton of Zürich~500K0.68×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Outdoor recreation audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Outdoor recreation audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01TUITravel & Leisure2.24×
02Shih TzuPets & Animals2.06×
03BeaglePets & Animals1.98×
04PoodlePets & Animals1.97×
05Siberian HuskyPets & Animals1.95×
06Yorkshire TerrierPets & Animals1.85×
07BulldogPets & Animals1.84×
08Labrador RetrieverPets & Animals1.83×
09French BulldogPets & Animals1.82×
10British ShorthairPets & Animals1.81×
11CampervanCars & Mobility1.80×
12Massimo DuttiShopping1.75×
13HarrodsShopping1.73×
14StradivariusShopping1.66×
15Roche BoboisHome & Garden1.64×
16BicycleCars & Mobility1.58×
17AldiShopping1.56×
18High schoolBusiness & Career1.54×
19COSShopping1.52×
20FC Bayern MunichSports1.51×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Outdoor recreation audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Outdoor recreation audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Design AffinityPREMIUM1.15×
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE1.13×
Urban LifestyleOPEN1.12×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Outdoor recreation audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
ExtroversionTHRILL0.63×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.67×
Price SensitivityPREMIUM0.76×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Outdoor recreation have in Switzerland?

Outdoor recreation has an estimated audience of 4,409,181 people in Switzerland, concentrated in Canton of Zürich and Vaud.

02

What is the gender split and age of Outdoor recreation fans?

49.7% of Outdoor recreation fans are female, 50.3% are male, with an average age of 41.9 years.

03

Which brands do Outdoor recreation fans like most?

Outdoor recreation fans show strongest brand affinity for Aldi (1.56×), Bicycle (1.58×), and FC Bayern Munich (1.51×) over the country average.

04

Where do Outdoor recreation fans live in Switzerland?

Outdoor recreation fans in Switzerland are most concentrated in Canton of Zürich (reach ~500K), Vaud (reach ~300K), and Canton of Bern (reach ~300K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Outdoor recreation fans also like?

Beyond Outdoor recreation itself, the audience over-indexes on Bicycle (1.58×), FC Bayern Munich (1.51×), Labrador Retriever (1.83×), and Poodle (1.97×) compared to the Switzerland average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Switzerland who actively search for Outdoor recreation. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Switzerland. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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