Côte d'Ivoire vs Switzerland: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Côte d'Ivoire
67.1%
in 2022
Switzerland
67.3%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
56th
Switzerland rank
55th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 67.3% against 67.1% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.4% | 54.6% | 12.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 65.9% | 52.2% | 13.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 55.1% | 66.1% | 11.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 68.1% | 2.0% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 67.1% | 67.1% | 0.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Côte d'Ivoire or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 67.3% against 67.1% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Côte d'Ivoire and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Switzerland rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.