Belarus vs Switzerland: Youth unemployment rate
Belarus
9.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
9.0%
in 2025
Belarus rank
126th
Switzerland rank
127th
Youth unemployment rate over time
- Belarus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 9.2% against 9.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belarus ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.8% | 4.9% | 16.8% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 7.1% | 9.1% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 8.3% | 2.3% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 8.1% | 2.4% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Belarus or Switzerland?
- Belarus, at 9.2% against 9.0% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Belarus and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Switzerland rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- Belarus ranks 126th and Switzerland ranks 127th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.