Switzerland in the GMTI 2026
Western Europe · Non-OIC destination
Switzerland ranks #66 of 150 destinations in the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, with an overall score of 45 out of 100.
Among non-OIC destinations — those outside the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation — Switzerland ranks #29. All 150 destinations are evaluated against the same ACES criteria; the non-OIC view helps such destinations benchmark against comparable peers.
Switzerland moved down from #53 in the GMTI 2025.
Its strongest ACES pillar is Access, scoring 68 out of 100.
ACES pillar scores — Switzerland, GMTI 2026
The GMTI scores every destination on four pillars: Access, Communication, Environment and Services. Scores are out of 100.
Switzerland — GMTI score and rank by year
The GMTI moved to a 0–100 scale in 2015; no edition was published in 2020.
| Year | GMTI Score | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 45.2 | #38 |
| 2016 | 45.6 | #47 |
| 2017 | 44.2 | #55 |
| 2018 | 44 | #38 |
| 2019 | 39.9 | #61 |
| 2021 | 39 | #60 |
| 2022 | 35 | #61 |
| 2023 | 39 | #55 |
| 2024 | 45 | #48 |
| 2025 | 48 | #53 |
| 2026 | 45 | #66 |
Switzerland — frequently asked questions
Is Switzerland a Muslim-friendly travel destination?
According to the Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, Switzerland ranks #66 of 150 destinations with an overall score of 45/100 on the ACES framework (Access, Communication, Environment, Services), with Access as its strongest pillar (68/100).
What is Switzerland's GMTI 2026 rank?
Switzerland is ranked #66 globally in the GMTI 2026 and #29 among non-OIC destinations. Destinations with equal scores share the same rank.
How has Switzerland performed in the GMTI over time?
Switzerland has been ranked in the GMTI since 2015, moving from #38 in 2015 to #66 in 2026. The GMTI was not published in 2020.
What are Switzerland's ACES scores in the GMTI 2026?
Switzerland scores: Access 68, Communication 38, Environment 59, Services 36 (each out of 100). ACES measures Access, Communication, Environment and Services readiness for Muslim travellers.
Source: Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026. How to cite: “Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2026, crescentrating.com/insights/gmti”. Data updated June 2026.