Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by

Switzerland
15.33 %
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.8 %
in 2019
Switzerland rank
40th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

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

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.51012.51517.5199220082024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 15.33 % against 14.8 % in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.53 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 78 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.21 % 7.51 % 4.7 % Switzerland
2010s 14 % 13.55 % 0.454 % Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Switzerland, at 15.33 % against 14.8 % in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.53 %, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd 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 — 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 — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,510 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.