Employees by migration status and employment contract in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employees by migration status and employment contract was 4,065 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4,065 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
16th
of 42 countries
All-time high
4,065 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
3,976 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Switzerland, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 4,065 Thousand persons for employees by migration status and employment contract in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over five years.
That places Switzerland 16th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,976 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 3,978 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 4,032 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 4,045 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 4,065 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
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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 employees by migration status and employment contract in Switzerland?
- Employees by migration status and employment contract in Switzerland was 4,065 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,065 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,976 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
- Switzerland ranks 16th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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