Ireland vs Switzerland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by

Ireland
25.47 %
in 2024
Switzerland
20.14 %
in 2024
Ireland rank
36th
Switzerland rank
38th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 25.47 % against 20.14 % in Switzerland, a difference of 5.33 %.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 78 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 17.31 % 18.21 % 0.9 % Switzerland
2010s 19.64 % 19.97 % 0.322 % Switzerland
2020s 25.59 % 17.44 % 8.15 % Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 25.47 % against 20.14 % in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by between Ireland and Switzerland?
5.33 %, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Ireland ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,492 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.