Panama vs Switzerland: LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (current ILO)
LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (current ILO) over time
- Panama
- Switzerland
How they compare
Panama currently reports 13.54 against 12.99 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.55.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.
Panama ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 56 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.88 | 11.72 | 0.835 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 16.33 | 13.04 | 3.29 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite rate of labour underutilization (current ilo), Panama or Switzerland?
- Panama, at 13.54 against 12.99 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite rate of labour underutilization (current ilo) between Panama and Switzerland?
- 0.55, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for lu4: composite rate of labour underutilization (current ilo)?
- Panama ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite rate of labour underutilization (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.