Germany vs Switzerland: Persons in part-time employment by main reason
Germany
4.9
in 2025
Switzerland
6.3
in 2025
Germany rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
30th
Persons in part-time employment by main reason over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.3 against 4.9 in Germany, a difference of 1.4.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.55 | 6.33 | 7.23 | Germany |
| 2000s | 17.85 | 5.57 | 12.28 | Germany |
| 2010s | 13.45 | 7.66 | 5.79 | Germany |
| 2020s | 5.72 | 6.73 | 1.02 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by main reason, Germany or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.3 against 4.9 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by main reason between Germany and Switzerland?
- 1.4, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
- Germany ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.