Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Switzerland
Switzerland: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time was 32.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 2022
All-time low
23.4%
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Switzerland, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 32.9% for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Switzerland peaked at 33.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2007.
Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.4% | — |
| 2008 | 25.1% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 25.5% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 26.1% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 26.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 27.6% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 26.6% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 28.1% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 29.2% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 28.0% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 30.0% | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 33.0% | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 33.3% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 32.8% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 32.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 23.4% | 25.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 26.1% | 29.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 30.0% | 33.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 1 Netherlands 35.0% compare
- 1 Netherlands 35.0% compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26.6% compare
- 4 United Kingdom 26.6% compare
- 6 Austria 26.2% compare
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Switzerland?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time in Switzerland was 32.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2007.
- How does Switzerland rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time employment, income group and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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