Netherlands vs Switzerland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Netherlands
108.72
in 2026
Switzerland
107.5
in 2026
Netherlands rank
9th
Switzerland rank
12th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 108.72 against 107.5 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.22.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.47 | 89.4 | 0.9314 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 96.96 | 96.39 | 0.5687 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 102.47 | 100.55 | 1.92 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 106.11 | 107.39 | 1.29 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 108.72 against 107.5 in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 1.22, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.