Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest

Switzerland has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 65 times since its debut in . SRG SSR is the Swiss broadcaster.

Switzerland's three victories was achieved with the following songs:
- Lys Assia — Refrain
- Celine Dion — Ne partez pas sans moi
- Nemo — The Code

Switzerland had missed only four contests: , ,  and .

## Participation overview

|scope="col"|Year|scope="col"|Artist|scope="col"|Song|scope="col"|Language|scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|Final|scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|Points|scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|Semi|scope="col" data-sort-type="number"|Points|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="2" bgcolor="gold"|Lys Assia|""|German||rowspan="2"|colspan="2" rowspan="38"||||||||||
|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|1|||||||||||||
|Lys Assia|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|5||||||||||
|Lys Assia|"Giorgio"|German, Italian|style="text-align:center; background-color:#CCC;"|2|style="text-align:center; background-color:#CCC;"|24||||||||||
|Christa Williams|""|German|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|14||||||||||
|Anita Traversi|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|5||||||||||
||""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|3|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|16||||||||||
|Jean Philippe|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|10|style="text-align:center;"|2||||||||||
|Esther Ofarim|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#CCC;"|2|style="text-align:center; background-color:#CCC;"|40||||||||||
|Anita Traversi|""|Italian|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|13 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|0||||||||||
|Yovanna|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|8||||||||||
||""|French|style="text-align:center;"|6|style="text-align:center;"|12||||||||||
|Géraldine|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|17 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|0||||||||||
|Gianni Mascolo|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|13|style="text-align:center;"|2||||||||||
|Paola|""|German|style="text-align:center;"|5|style="text-align:center;"|13||||||||||
|Henri Dès|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|8||||||||||
|Peter, Sue and Marc|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|12|style="text-align:center;"|78||||||||||
|Véronique Müller|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|88||||||||||
|Patrick Juvet|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|12|style="text-align:center;"|79||||||||||
|Piera Martell|""|German|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|14 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|3||||||||||
|Simone Drexel|"Mikado"|German|style="text-align:center;"|6|style="text-align:center;"|77||||||||||
|Peter, Sue and Marc|"Djambo Djambo"|English|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|91||||||||||
|Pepe Lienhard Band|"Swiss Lady"|German|style="text-align:center;"|6|style="text-align:center;"|71||||||||||
||""|French|style="text-align:center;"|9|style="text-align:center;"|65||||||||||
|Peter, Sue and Marc, Pfuri, Gorps and Kniri|""|German|style="text-align:center;"|10|style="text-align:center;"|60||||||||||
|Paola|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|104||||||||||
|Peter, Sue and Marc|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|121||||||||||
|Arlette Zola|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|3|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|97||||||||||
|Mariella Farré|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|15|style="text-align:center;"|28||||||||||
||""|German|style="text-align:center;"|16|style="text-align:center;"|30||||||||||
|Mariella Farré and|""|German|style="text-align:center;"|12|style="text-align:center;"|39||||||||||
|Daniela Simons|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#CCC;"|2|style="text-align:center; background-color:#CCC;"|140||||||||||
|Carol Rich|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|17|style="text-align:center;"|26||||||||||
|Céline Dion|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|1|style="text-align:center;"|137||||||||||
|Furbaz|""|Romansh|style="text-align:center;"|13|style="text-align:center;"|47||||||||||
|Egon Egemann|""|German|style="text-align:center;"|11|style="text-align:center;"|51||||||||||
|Sandra Simó|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|5|style="text-align:center;"|118||||||||||
||"Mister Music Man"|French|style="text-align:center;"|15|style="text-align:center;"|32||||||||||
|Annie Cotton|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|3|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|148|colspan="2"|||||||||
|Duilio|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|19|style="text-align:center;"|15|colspan="2"|||||||||
|Kathy Leander|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|16|style="text-align:center;"|22|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|67||||||
||""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|22|style="text-align:center;"|5|colspan="2" rowspan="4"|||||||||
||""|German|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|25 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|0||||||||||
||""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|20|style="text-align:center;"|14||||||||||
|Francine Jordi|""|French|style="text-align:center;"|22|style="text-align:center;"|15||||||||||
|Piero and the MusicStars|"Celebrate"|English|colspan="2"|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|22 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|0|||||||||
|Vanilla Ninja|"Cool Vibes"|English|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|128|style="text-align:center;"|8|style="text-align:center;"|114||||||
|six4one|"If We All Give a Little"|English|style="text-align:center;"|16|style="text-align:center;"|30|colspan="2"|||||||||
|DJ BoBo|"Vampires Are Alive"|English|colspan="2" rowspan="4"|style="text-align:center;"|20|style="text-align:center;"|40|||||||||
|Paolo Meneguzzi|""|Italian|style="text-align:center;"|13|style="text-align:center;"|47||||||||||
|Lovebugs|"The Highest Heights"|English|style="text-align:center;"|14|style="text-align:center;"|15||||||||||
|Michael von der Heide|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|17 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|2||||||||||
|Anna Rossinelli|"In Love for a While"|English|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|25 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|19|style="text-align:center;"|10|style="text-align:center;"|55||||||
|Sinplus|"Unbreakable"|English|colspan="2" rowspan="2"|style="text-align:center;"|11|style="text-align:center;"|45|||||||||
|Takasa|"You and Me"|English|style="text-align:center;"|13|style="text-align:center;"|41||||||||||
|Sebalter|"Hunter of Stars"|English|style="text-align:center;"|13|style="text-align:center;"|64|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|92||||||
|Mélanie René|"Time to Shine"|English|colspan="2" rowspan="4"|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|17 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|4|||||||||
|Rykka|"The Last of Our Kind"|English|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|18 ◁|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FE8080;"|28||||||||||
|Timebelle|"Apollo"|English|style="text-align:center;"|12|style="text-align:center;"|97||||||||||
|Zibbz|"Stones"|English|style="text-align:center;"|13|style="text-align:center;"|86||||||||||
|Luca Hänni|"She Got Me"|English|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|364|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|232||||||
|Gjon's Tears|""|French|colspan="4"  **X**|||||||||||||
|Gjon's Tears|""|French|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|3|style="text-align:center; background-color:#C96;"|432|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFD700;"|1|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFD700;"|291||||||
|Marius Bear|"Boys Do Cry"|English|style="text-align:center;"|17|style="text-align:center;"|78|style="text-align:center;"|9|style="text-align:center;"|118||||||
|Remo Forrer|"Watergun"|English|style="text-align:center;"|20|style="text-align:center;"|92|style="text-align:center;"|7|style="text-align:center;"|97||||||
|style="background-color:#FFD700;"|Nemo|style="background-color:#FFD700;"|"The Code"|style="background-color:#FFD700;"|English|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFD700;"|1|style="text-align:center; background-color:#FFD700;"|591|style="text-align:center;"|4|style="text-align:center;"|132|||
|Zoë Më|"Voyage"|French|style="text-align:center;"|10|style="text-align:center;"|214|colspan="2"|||||||||
|colspan="7" align="center"|Confirmed intention to participate **†**|||||||||||||||

## Hostings

Switzerland has hosted the contest three times, one time in Lugano (), one time in Lausanne () and one time in Basel ().

|Year|Location|Venue|References|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Lugano|Teatro Kursaal|||
|Lausanne|Palais de Beaulieu|||
|Basel|St. Jakobshalle|||

## Infobox (song contest country)

- **name**: Switzerland
- **contest**: ESC
- **broadcaster**: Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR)
- **apps**: 65 (54 finals)
- **highest**: 1st: , ,
- **host**: , ,
- **current**: 2025