Israel vs Switzerland: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)

Israel
65.48
in 2027
Switzerland
65.93
in 2027
Israel rank
55th
Switzerland rank
53rd

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Israel
  • Switzerland
0204060199020082027

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 65.93 against 65.48 in Israel, a difference of 0.45.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 188 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 60.57 65.77 5.2 Switzerland
2000s 61.8 67.63 5.83 Switzerland
2010s 64.94 68 3.06 Switzerland
2020s 64.81 67.05 2.24 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Israel or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 65.93 against 65.48 in Israel as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Israel and Switzerland?
0.45, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Israel ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.