Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland is 0.0005 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.0006 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1994.
That places Switzerland 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0005 units per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 19 New Zealand 0.0005 units per person compare
- 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0005 units per person compare
- 21 Cyprus 0.0005 units per person compare
- 23 Peru 0.0005 units per person compare
- 24 Norway 0.0005 units per person compare
- 25 Solomon Islands 0.0005 units per person 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 employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita in Switzerland was 0.0005 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1994.
- How does Switzerland rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita?
- Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates), per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Employment International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.