Gender in Switzerland 267 indicators covering gender for Switzerland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work in An Industrial Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Work at Night in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does the Law Mandate Equal Remuneration For Work of Equal Value? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pay Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Obtain a Judgment of Divorce in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Be Head of Household in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There No Legal Provision That Requires a Married Woman to Obey Her 1 2023 unchanged 1st Does a Woman Have the Same Rights to Remarry as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is There Legislation Specifically Addressing Domestic Violence? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Marriage Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Are Periods of Absence Due to Childcare Accounted For in Pension 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Mandatory Retirement Age For Men and Women the Same? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Partial Pension 0 2023 — 154th Is the Age at Which Men and Women Can Retire With Full Pension 0 2023 — 128th Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Pension Score 50 2023 unchanged 137th Can a Woman Get a Job in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Workplace Score 100 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index 88.12 2023 up 2.9% 55th Women Business and the Law Index 88.12 2023 up 2.9% 55th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 99.9% 2025 up 9.8% 122nd Share of female employment by economic sector 1.5% 2025 down 44.9% 148th Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate 5 2023 down 28.6% 168th Prevalence rate of hypertension in men aged 30-79 26.4 2019 down 18.0% 186th Prevalence rate of hypertension in women aged 30-79 17.5 2019 down 22.9% 195th Total Fertility Rate 1.39 2022 down 8.6% 169th Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 73.54 2024 up 26.7% 46th Women have the same rights to remarry as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 16.31 years 2018 up 7.2% 39th School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 16.51 years 2018 up 6.1% 21st Proportion of women in ministerial level positions 28.6% 2025 down 33.4% 56th Women of reproductive age 1.92 million 2023 up 0.3% 102nd Women who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern 85.7% 2026 up 0.2% 21st Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women 5.1% 2020 down 12.9% 181st Number of seats held by women in national parliaments 79 2026 up 23.4% 45th Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 39.7% 2026 up 24.1% 33rd Share of women in ministerial positions 42.9% 2024 down 0.1% 19th Share of women in parliament 39.0% 2025 up 21.9% 35th Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate 102.87 2020 up 3.9% 18th Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 7.1% 2016 down 0.7% 152nd Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 7.1% 2016 down 8.2% 171st Proportion of Seats Held By Women in National Parliaments 38.5 2024 up 24.2% 31st Representation of women in the lower chamber of parliament 0.78 ratio 2026 down 6.0% 27th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 110.7% 2025 up 21.7% 95th Access to justice women row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Share of pregnant women who have anemia 15.1% 2023 down 2.6% 181st Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 320.2 2023 up 33.0% 115th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia 16.6% 2023 up 31.7% 172nd Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, pregnant 15.1% 2023 down 2.6% 196th Proportion of women aged 15-49 years with anaemia, non-pregnant 16.7% 2023 up 32.5% 171st Prevalence of anaemia in women aged 15-49 16.6 2023 up 31.7% 160th Gender Development Index 0.971 2022 up 0.7% 90th Proportion of women in managerial positions - 13th ICLS 35.5% 2024 up 13.3% 78th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, female 90.0% 2023 up 11.1% 27th Access to anti-retroviral drugs, male 90.0% 2023 up 20.0% 13th Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.01 2024 up 0.5% 79th Gender Inequality Index 0.018 2022 down 64.7% 160th Suicide Rate 14.02 2021 down 4.4% 35th Female migrants 50.9% 2020 down 1.2% 68th ← Previous Page 3 of 5 Next →