Belgium vs Switzerland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Belgium
87.27 %
in 2024
Switzerland
88.38 %
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
Switzerland rank
12th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 88.38 % against 87.27 % in Belgium, a difference of 1.11 %.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 79 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 73.38 % 76.81 % 3.43 % Switzerland
2010s 83.18 % 85.46 % 2.28 % Switzerland
2020s 86.73 % 88.22 % 1.49 % Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 88.38 % against 87.27 % in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Belgium and Switzerland?
1.11 %, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Belgium ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 25 to 54, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,542 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.