Kyrgyzstan vs Switzerland: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Kyrgyzstan
8.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
8.2%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
136th
Switzerland rank
139th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 8.4% against 8.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Switzerland ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 139th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 7.1% | 1.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 8.3% | 0.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 8.0% | 2.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Kyrgyzstan or Switzerland?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 8.4% against 8.2% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 139th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. 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.