Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Switzerland: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
61.8
in 2025
Switzerland
71.8
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
4th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 71.8 against 61.8 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 10.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.27 | 71.22 | 14.95 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 57.25 | 71.36 | 14.11 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 60.43 | 72.02 | 11.58 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 71.8 against 61.8 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Switzerland?
- 10, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Switzerland rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.