Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland
Switzerland: Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd was 1.68 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland, 1980–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 1.68 for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland peaked at 1.75 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.835, in 1989.
That places Switzerland 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.913 | — |
| 1981 | 0.892 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.885 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.901 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.886 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.876 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.877 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.885 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.867 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.835 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.07 | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 1.09 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.14 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 1.24 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 1.24 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.24 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.27 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.38 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 1.37 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.33 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.35 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.43 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.43 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.39 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.41 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.39 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.27 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.38 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 1.39 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.38 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.41 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.42 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.48 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.63 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.62 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.6 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.75 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.68 | -4.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 1.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.11, 79% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 1.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +27.9% | 0.835 | 1.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8817 | 0.835 | 0.913 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1.07 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 1.27 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.38 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 | 1.68 | 1.75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 26 United Kingdom 1.85 compare
- 27 Colombia 1.84 compare
- 28 Greece 1.69 compare
- 30 South Korea 1.65 compare
- 31 Netherlands 1.62 compare
- 32 Canada 1.57 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 female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland?
- Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Switzerland was 1.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 in 2020.
- What is the lowest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.835 in 1989.
- How does Switzerland rank for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd?
- Switzerland ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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