Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Switzerland
Switzerland: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data was 53 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Switzerland, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 53 Thousand persons for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in 2020.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Switzerland peaked at 66 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 62 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 58 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 61 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 61 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 62 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 66 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 56 Thousand persons | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 56 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 53 Thousand persons | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.4 Thousand persons | 51 Thousand persons | 66 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 53 Thousand persons | 53 Thousand persons | 53 Thousand persons | 1 |
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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 unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Switzerland?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Switzerland was 53 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 66 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Switzerland rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Switzerland ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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