Spain vs Switzerland: Regional disparities in employment rates
Spain
6.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
5.1%
in 2025
Spain rank
5th
Switzerland rank
7th
Regional disparities in employment rates over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.4% against 5.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 24 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 4.7% | 5.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 5.4% | 2.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in employment rates, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 6.4% against 5.1% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in employment rates between Spain and Switzerland?
- 1.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for regional disparities in employment rates?
- Spain ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.