Denmark vs Switzerland: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Denmark
60.3%
in 2025
Switzerland
60.1%
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 60.3% against 60.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.8% | 64.2% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 63.0% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 62.3% | 10.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 60.6% | 4.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 60.3% against 60.1% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.