Cataluña vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region

Cataluña
357 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
248.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Cataluña rank
12th
Switzerland rank
20th

Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Cataluña
  • Switzerland
200400600800199920122025

How they compare

Cataluña currently reports 357 Thousand persons against 248.5 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 108.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Cataluña's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Cataluña has been ahead every year.

Cataluña ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 436 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cataluña Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 310.7 Thousand persons 123.5 Thousand persons 187.2 Thousand persons Cataluña
2000s 325.83 Thousand persons 151.42 Thousand persons 174.41 Thousand persons Cataluña
2010s 667.06 Thousand persons 220.83 Thousand persons 446.23 Thousand persons Cataluña
2020s 409.57 Thousand persons 227.4 Thousand persons 182.17 Thousand persons Cataluña

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region, Cataluña or Switzerland?
Cataluña, at 357 Thousand persons against 248.5 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region between Cataluña and Switzerland?
108.5 Thousand persons, with Cataluña ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cataluña and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Cataluña and Switzerland rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
Cataluña ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 436 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 11,318 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed