Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Switzerland
Switzerland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 108,598 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
108,598
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
1st
of 35 countries
All-time high
108,598
in 2025
All-time low
43,250
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Switzerland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 108,598 for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Switzerland peaked at 108,598 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 43,250, in 1997.
Switzerland ranks 1st of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 44,605 | — |
| 1996 | 44,446 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 43,250 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 44,079 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 45,113 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 47,344 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 50,626 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 52,864 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 51,008 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 50,355 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 51,160 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 51,286 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 50,598 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 53,474 | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 56,916 | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 62,772 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 70,910 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 72,926 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 72,213 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 72,850 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 82,578 | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 80,600 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 79,375 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 77,224 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 81,502 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 83,622 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 86,159 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 96,789 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 101,430 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 106,106 | +4.6% |
| 2025 | 108,598 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,299 | 43,250 | 45,113 | 5 |
| 2000s | 51,563 | 47,344 | 56,916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,295 | 62,772 | 82,578 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,117 | 83,622 | 108,598 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Switzerland?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Switzerland was 108,598 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 108,598 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,250 in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Switzerland ranks 1st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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