The referendum is proposing a a limit of 10 million people until 2050 and has divided the country, being dubbed by some as a "Swiss Brexit".
Switzerland votes June 14 on capping population at 10M by 2050. The proposal would restrict skilled-talent pipelines (only 10% of immigrants are skilled workers) and strain EU relations critical to Swiss tech and fintech sectors' competitiveness.
By Hanan Dervisevic, ABC
Posters campaigning for the "yes" vote at next June 14's initiative launched by the hard-right Swiss People's Party (SVP) to cap the population at 10 million.
On June 14, Switzerland will vote on whether to become the only country in the world to officially cap its population.
With a limit of 10 million people until 2050, the referendum has divided the country and been dubbed by some as a "Swiss Brexit".
Here's what we know.
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If successful, the vote would require the government to put restrictions in place to limit the population by 2050
