Côte d'Ivoire vs Switzerland: Female employment rate
Côte d'Ivoire
57.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
59.1%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
41st
Switzerland rank
38th
Female employment rate over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 59.1% against 57.9% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.8% | 52.5% | 6.7% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 51.6% | 57.2% | 5.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 58.8% | 2.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 59.4% | 2.4% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Côte d'Ivoire or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 59.1% against 57.9% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Côte d'Ivoire and Switzerland?
- 1.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Switzerland rank globally for female employment rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.