Work & Labour in Switzerland 89 indicators covering work & labour for Switzerland. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 64.5% 2025 down 5.6% 16th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 66.7% 2025 down 0.0% 17th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 66.7% 2025 down 2.2% 48th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.4% 2025 down 3.9% 83rd Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% 2025 up 3.8% 44th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 65.6% 2025 down 2.8% 15th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 80.7% 2025 up 2.6% 13th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 87.3% 2025 down 0.6% 15th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 84.0% 2025 up 0.9% 9th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.2% 2025 down 0.2% 35th Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 81.5% 2025 down 2.2% 46th Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 68.8% 2025 up 4.0% 28th Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 88.7% 2025 up 1.8% 41st Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 84.9% 2025 down 2.2% 59th Employment in industry (% of total employment) 19.6% 2025 down 5.4% 85th Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 83.1% 2025 down 2.2% 50th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 2.7% 2025 up 6.1% 105th Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 2.6% 2025 up 85.0% 85th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 2.6% 2025 up 36.8% 100th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 9.7% 2025 down 3.0% 99th Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 28.3% 2025 down 5.4% 69th Employment in services (% of total employment) 78.2% 2025 up 3.0% 27th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 16.9% 2025 up 12.6% 137th Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 18.5% 2025 up 11.3% 141st Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 15.1% 2025 up 14.9% 128th Employers, total (% of total employment) 7.3% 2025 up 54.3% 14th Employers, male (% of male employment) 9.0% 2025 up 38.7% 12th Employers, female (% of female employment) 5.3% 2025 up 100.7% 12th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 9.0% 2025 up 7.6% 129th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 9.0% 2025 down 2.0% 125th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 9.0% 2025 up 2.6% 127th GDP per person employed 158,634 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 12.0% 8th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.8% 2025 up 0.8% 106th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.8% 2025 up 2.7% 90th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.9% 2025 down 1.2% 112th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.8% 2025 up 0.8% 43rd Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.0% 2025 down 3.0% 84th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.3% 2025 down 1.2% 55th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 65.0% 2025 down 4.8% 9th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 66.6% 2025 down 0.2% 13th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.2% 2025 up 3.9% 48th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 65.8% 2025 down 2.5% 9th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 8.8% 2025 down 0.6% 115th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 8.3% 2025 down 9.7% 112th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 9.2% 2025 up 9.9% 117th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 6.4% 2025 down 26.4% 173rd Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 9.1% 2025 down 8.7% 150th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 7.8% 2025 down 16.7% 166th Productivity: output per hour worked 99.93 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 up 15.8% 3rd Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 9.5% 2025 down 6.3% 157th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 58.7% 2025 down 6.2% 13th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 60.7% 2025 up 0.2% 18th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 59.7% 2025 down 3.0% 14th Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 9.6% 2025 down 6.5% 152nd Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 59.1% 2025 down 0.4% 38th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 68.0% 2025 down 3.9% 73rd Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 63.5% 2025 down 2.2% 47th Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 9.8% 2025 down 6.8% 139th Unemployment with basic education 8.4% 2024 up 1.4% 47th Unemployment with basic education, male 8.5% 2024 up 2.4% 43rd Page 1 of 2 Next →