Lower middle income vs Switzerland: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Lower middle income
39.2%
in 2024
Switzerland
65.8%
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
12th
Switzerland rank
9th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Lower middle income
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 65.8% against 39.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 26.6%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 22 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.1% | 66.9% | 21.8% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 67.0% | 21.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 67.5% | 32.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 65.9% | 30.6% | 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 (%), Lower middle income or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 65.8% against 39.2% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Lower middle income and Switzerland?
- 26.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and Switzerland rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Lower middle income ranks 12th 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.