Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 5.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera is 5.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera peaked at 5.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2002.
That places Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera 151st out of 341 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.7% | — |
| 2000 | 3.7% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.5% | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 3.5% | -22.2% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 4.0% | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.6% | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 5.1% | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 4.0% | 5.1% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,837 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5,086 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,733 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,733 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 71.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,837 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,837 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 5,086 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera was 5.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2002.
- How does Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 151st out of 341 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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