Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 58.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Switzerland, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 58.7% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Switzerland peaked at 65.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 2025.
Switzerland ranks 13th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 64.6% | — |
| 1992 | 64.4% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 65.1% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 60.7% | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 59.0% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 61.9% | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 62.3% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 59.1% | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 65.4% | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 63.4% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 63.2% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 65.4% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 62.3% | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 61.1% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 59.7% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 61.2% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 62.4% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 62.5% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 60.9% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 61.2% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 61.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 62.6% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 62.4% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 62.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 61.6% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 59.4% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 59.5% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 60.2% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 59.9% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 59.1% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 58.7% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.5% | 59.0% | 65.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 58.8% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 60.9% | 63.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 58.7% | 60.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Switzerland?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Switzerland was 58.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 65.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 2025.
- How does Switzerland rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.