Greece vs Switzerland: Population by labor force status bars

Greece
1.28 million
in 2025
Switzerland
1.33 million
in 2025
Greece rank
116th
Switzerland rank
113th

Population by labor force status bars over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.33 million against 1.28 million in Greece, a difference of 57,370.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 186 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.83 million 1.23 million 599,037 Greece
2000s 1.66 million 1.21 million 455,073 Greece
2010s 1.58 million 1.23 million 351,492 Greece
2020s 1.41 million 1.32 million 83,367 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Greece or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.33 million against 1.28 million in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Greece and Switzerland?
57,370, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
Greece ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed