Switzerland vs Zentralschweiz: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Switzerland
84.1%
in 2025
Zentralschweiz
86.3%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
4th
Zentralschweiz rank
7th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Switzerland
- Zentralschweiz
How they compare
Zentralschweiz currently reports 86.3% against 84.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zentralschweiz has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 4th and Zentralschweiz ranks 7th of 48 countries.
Zentralschweiz has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Zentralschweiz | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.5% | 83.0% | 1.5% | Zentralschweiz |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 85.7% | 2.6% | Zentralschweiz |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 87.2% | 3.2% | Zentralschweiz |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Switzerland or Zentralschweiz?
- Zentralschweiz, at 86.3% against 84.1% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Switzerland and Zentralschweiz?
- 2.2%, with Zentralschweiz ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Zentralschweiz?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Zentralschweiz rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Switzerland ranks 4th and Zentralschweiz ranks 7th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.