Spain vs Switzerland: Regional disparities in unemployment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level)
Spain
28.2
in 2025
Switzerland
31.7
in 2025
Spain rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th
Regional disparities in unemployment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level) over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 31.7 against 28.2 in Spain, a difference of 3.5.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.86 | 22.78 | 9.08 | Spain |
| 2010s | 27.1 | 30.5 | 3.4 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 28.42 | 32.13 | 3.72 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in unemployment rates, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 31.7 against 28.2 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in unemployment rates between Spain and Switzerland?
- 3.5, with Switzerland 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 unemployment rates?
- Spain ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in unemployment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.