Cyprus vs Switzerland: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Cyprus
4.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
4.9%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
115th
Switzerland rank
114th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 115th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 181 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.0% | 0.2% | 5.8% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 1.0% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.2% | 1.4% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 4.9% | 6.3% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 4.7% | 1.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Cyprus ranks 115th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.