Guinea-Bissau vs Switzerland: Employment to population ratio
Guinea-Bissau
63.08
in 2025
Switzerland
63.49
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
50th
Switzerland rank
47th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 63.49 against 63.08 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.41.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.98 | 63.78 | 1.8 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 61.62 | 65.19 | 3.58 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 61.15 | 64.81 | 3.66 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 62.48 | 64.3 | 1.82 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Guinea-Bissau or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 63.49 against 63.08 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?
- 0.41, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Switzerland rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 50th and Switzerland ranks 47th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.