Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Zentralschweiz
Zentralschweiz: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 77.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
77.7%
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
7th
of 441 regions
All-time high
79.8%
in 2019
All-time low
75.4%
in 2010
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Zentralschweiz, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Zentralschweiz recorded 77.7% for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Zentralschweiz peaked at 79.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75.4%, in 2010.
Zentralschweiz ranks 7th of 441 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Zentralschweiz, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 77.5% | — |
| 2002 | 75.9% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 75.7% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 75.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 75.6% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 76.3% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 76.6% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 76.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 75.4% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 76.1% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 76.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 77.4% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 78.6% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 78.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 79.2% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 79.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 79.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 78.4% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 78.8% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 79.2% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 77.7% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.2% | 75.5% | 77.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 75.4% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 77.7% | 79.4% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Zentralschweiz
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 75.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.8 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 647 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 83.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 86.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Zentralschweiz?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Zentralschweiz was 77.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Zentralschweiz?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Zentralschweiz?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.4% in 2010.
- How does Zentralschweiz rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Zentralschweiz ranks 7th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Zentralschweiz?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zentralschweiz data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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