Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Zürich

Zürich: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 75.3 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
75.3
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
4th
of 443 regions
All-time high
76.6
in 2023
All-time low
72.2
in 2005
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Zürich, 2001–2025

0204060802001201320252001: 73.92002: 73.42003: 732004: 72.42005: 72.22006: 73.62007: 73.62008: 74.32009: 74.12010: 72.52011: 72.92012: 73.52013: 73.42014: 74.12015: 74.62016: 75.52017: 74.72018: 74.92019: 75.62020: 75.42021: 74.92022: 75.32023: 76.62024: 75.72025: 75.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Zürich recorded 75.3 for employment rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Zürich peaked at 76.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.2, in 2005.

That places Zürich 4th out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.39 72.2 74.3 9
2010s 74.17 72.5 75.6 10
2020s 75.53 74.9 76.6 6

Countries ranked near Zürich

  1. 1 Iceland 77.8 compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 73.2 compare
  3. 3 Switzerland 71.8 compare
  4. 4 Norway 69.6 compare
  5. 5 Denmark 69.3 compare
  6. 6 Sweden 69 compare
  7. 7 Cyprus 68.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Zürich?
Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Zürich was 75.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Zürich?
The highest recorded value was 76.6 in 2023.
What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Zürich?
The lowest recorded value was 72.2 in 2005.
How does Zürich rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
Zürich ranks 4th out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zürich?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zürich 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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Indicator
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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