Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 71.8 in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
71.8
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
72.6
in 2023
All-time low
70.1
in 2005
Years of data
27
1999β2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Switzerland, 1999β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Switzerland stood at 71.8.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Switzerland peaked at 72.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70.1, in 2005.
That places Switzerland 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4 | 71.4 | 71.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.33 | 70.1 | 72.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.36 | 70.1 | 72.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.02 | 71.6 | 72.6 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Switzerland?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Switzerland was 71.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.1 in 2005.
- How does Switzerland rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Switzerland ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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