Seychelles vs Switzerland: Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate
Seychelles
63.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
62.8%
in 2025
Seychelles rank
40th
Switzerland rank
43rd
Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate over time
- Seychelles
- Switzerland
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 63.3% against 62.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.2% | 35.3% | 18.9% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 59.1% | 52.2% | 7.0% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 62.3% | 3.2% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 62.7% | 0.3% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate, Seychelles or Switzerland?
- Seychelles, at 63.3% against 62.8% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate between Seychelles and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Switzerland rank globally for fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate?
- Seychelles ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate. 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 female working-age population who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.