Ireland vs Zürich: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and
Ireland
74.6%
in 2025
Zürich
82.2%
in 2025
Ireland rank
17th
Zürich rank
15th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and over time
- Ireland
- Zürich
How they compare
Zürich currently reports 82.2% against 74.6% in Ireland, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Zürich's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zürich has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 17th and Zürich ranks 15th of 48 countries.
Zürich has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Zürich | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.9% | 80.4% | 13.5% | Zürich |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 81.2% | 16.9% | Zürich |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 82.3% | 10.0% | Zürich |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and, Ireland or Zürich?
- Zürich, at 82.2% against 74.6% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and between Ireland and Zürich?
- 7.6%, with Zürich ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zürich?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Zürich rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Zürich ranks 15th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.