Euro area vs Switzerland: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Euro area
35.7%
in 2025
Switzerland
60.1%
in 2025
Euro area rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Euro area
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 60.1% against 35.7% in Euro area, a difference of 24.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times Euro area's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 21 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.0% | 64.2% | 28.2% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 63.0% | 27.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 62.3% | 30.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 60.6% | 26.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Euro area or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 60.1% against 35.7% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Euro area and Switzerland?
- 24.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Switzerland rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Euro area ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 21 groups.
- 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.