Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of was 32.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
32.0%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
34.7%
in 2020
All-time low
24.2%
in 2012
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland, 1996–2025

01020301996201020251996: 28.5 Percentage1997: 28.5 Percentage1998: 29.3 Percentage1999: 31 Percentage2000: 30 Percentage2001: 26.3 Percentage2002: 25.3 Percentage2003: 25.7 Percentage2004: 26.2 Percentage2005: 26.9 Percentage2006: 26.7 Percentage2007: 26.8 Percentage2008: 27.9 Percentage2009: 27.5 Percentage2010: 24.3 Percentage2011: 24.3 Percentage2012: 24.2 Percentage2013: 24.6 Percentage2014: 25.3 Percentage2015: 25.1 Percentage2016: 26.3 Percentage2017: 26.8 Percentage2018: 27 Percentage2019: 27.7 Percentage2020: 34.7 Percentage2021: 26.3 Percentage2022: 28.7 Percentage2023: 30.6 Percentage2024: 31.3 Percentage2025: 32 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland is 32.0%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland peaked at 34.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2012.

That places Switzerland 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment in Switzerland, 1996 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1996 28.5%
1997 28.5% +0.0%
1998 29.3% +2.8%
1999 31.0% +5.8%
2000 30.0% -3.2%
2001 26.3% -12.3%
2002 25.3% -3.8%
2003 25.7% +1.6%
2004 26.2% +1.9%
2005 26.9% +2.7%
2006 26.7% -0.7%
2007 26.8% +0.4%
2008 27.9% +4.1%
2009 27.5% -1.4%
2010 24.3% -11.6%
2011 24.3% +0.0%
2012 24.2% -0.4%
2013 24.6% +1.7%
2014 25.3% +2.8%
2015 25.1% -0.8%
2016 26.3% +4.8%
2017 26.8% +1.9%
2018 27.0% +0.7%
2019 27.7% +2.6%
2020 34.7% +25.3%
2021 26.3% -24.2%
2022 28.7% +9.1%
2023 30.6% +6.6%
2024 31.3% +2.3%
2025 32.0% +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.3% 28.5% 31.0% 4
2000s 26.9% 25.3% 30.0% 10
2010s 25.6% 24.2% 27.7% 10
2020s 30.6% 26.3% 34.7% 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 3 Norway 37.3% compare
  2. 4 Iceland 33.1% compare
  3. 5 Denmark 32.6% compare
  4. 7 Luxembourg 31.6% compare
  5. 7 Sweden 31.6% compare
  6. 9 France 24.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland?
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Switzerland was 32.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 34.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2012.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of?
Switzerland ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,210 data points, 1992–2025
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