South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Switzerland: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
45.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
66.6%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
15th
Switzerland rank
13th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 66.6% against 45.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 22 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.8% | 67.9% | 5.1% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 60.3% | 68.6% | 8.3% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 68.2% | 21.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 67.0% | 22.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 66.6% against 45.8% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
- 20.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Switzerland rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.