Australia vs Switzerland: Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Australia
64.15
in 2025
Switzerland
64.08
in 2025
Australia rank
13th
Switzerland rank
14th
Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 64.15 against 64.08 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.
Australia ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 78 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.76 | 65.09 | 2.32 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 62.83 | 64.74 | 1.91 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 63.53 | 64.45 | 0.9232 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13), Australia or Switzerland?
- Australia, at 64.15 against 64.08 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Australia and Switzerland?
- 0.07, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Australia ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.