ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Switzerland
Switzerland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 378.72 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 378.72 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Switzerland peaked at 378.72 1000 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 265.01 1000 No, in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 46th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 265.01 1000 No | — |
| 2005 | 298.82 1000 No | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 332.81 1000 No | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 342.57 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 346.62 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 344.69 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 349.47 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 351.63 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 353.6 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 354.26 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 359.82 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 362.95 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 367.07 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 365.76 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 362.66 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 367.9 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 378.72 1000 No | +2.9% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 378.72 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 342.88 1000 No, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 378.72 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430.45 1000 No, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 281.91 1000 No | 265.01 1000 No | 298.82 1000 No | 2 |
| 2010s | 349.84 1000 No | 332.81 1000 No | 362.95 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 368.42 1000 No | 362.66 1000 No | 378.72 1000 No | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.29 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 88.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Switzerland?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Switzerland was 378.72 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 378.72 1000 No in 2024.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 265.01 1000 No in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
- Switzerland ranks 46th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.