Switzerland vs United States: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%) (disability)
Switzerland
3.9%
in 2024
United States
4.3%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
44th
United States rank
42nd
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%) (disability) over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.3% against 3.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United States ahead.
Switzerland ranks 44th and United States ranks 42nd of 58 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 9.2% | 6.1% | United States |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.5% | United States |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.7% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls, Switzerland or United States?
- United States, at 4.3% against 3.9% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls between Switzerland and United States?
- 0.4%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls?
- Switzerland ranks 44th and United States ranks 42nd of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.