Russian Federation vs Switzerland: Employment rate, men vs. women
Russian Federation
67.6%
in 2025
Switzerland
68.0%
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
76th
Switzerland rank
73rd
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Russian Federation
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 68.0% against 67.6% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 76th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.5% | 75.9% | 11.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 73.7% | 10.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 71.0% | 4.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 67.3% | 69.3% | 2.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Russian Federation or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 68.0% against 67.6% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Russian Federation and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Switzerland rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Russian Federation ranks 76th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.