Employment Rate in Switzerland increased to 80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 79.80 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Employment Rate in Switzerland averaged 79.04 percent from 1996 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 81.00 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 76.70 percent in the first quarter of 2010. source: EUROSTAT



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change 0.00 -0.10 percent Dec 2025
Employment Rate 80.00 79.80 percent Dec 2025
Full Time Employment 2827.30 2826.20 Thousand Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 84.40 84.20 percent Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.60 1.50 percent Dec 2025
Part Time Employment 1863.80 1839.60 Thousand Dec 2025
Population 9.05 8.96 Million Dec 2025


Switzerland Employment Rate
In Switzerland, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
80.00 79.80 81.00 76.70 1996 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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