Israel vs Switzerland: Employment to population ratio
Israel
63.2
in 2025
Switzerland
63.49
in 2025
Israel rank
48th
Switzerland rank
47th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Israel
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 63.49 against 63.2 in Israel, a difference of 0.29.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 48th 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 | Israel | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.09 | 63.78 | 9.68 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 54.95 | 65.19 | 10.24 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 61.31 | 64.81 | 3.5 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 62.1 | 64.3 | 2.2 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Israel or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 63.49 against 63.2 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Israel and Switzerland?
- 0.29, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Israel ranks 48th 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.