IDA blend vs Switzerland: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
IDA blend
42.4%
in 2019
Switzerland
65.8%
in 2025
IDA blend rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- IDA blend
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 65.8% against 42.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 23.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times IDA blend's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 22 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 68.6% | 31.3% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 67.1% | 25.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 67.7% | 29.2% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), IDA blend or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 65.8% against 42.4% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between IDA blend and Switzerland?
- 23.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do IDA blend and Switzerland rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- IDA blend ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th 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, total (%) (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.