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Labour force participation rate in Switzerland

Latest: 66.7%
Previous: 67.1%
Change: -0.36 (-0.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Labour force participation rate in Switzerland
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	64.7%
Dec 31, 1991	64.8%
Dec 31, 1992	64.7%
Dec 31, 1993	65.0%
Dec 31, 1994	64.0%
Dec 31, 1995	64.1%
Dec 31, 1996	67.4%
Dec 31, 1997	67.3%
Dec 31, 1998	67.9%
Dec 31, 1999	67.7%
Dec 31, 2000	67.3%
Dec 31, 2001	67.8%
Dec 31, 2002	67.8%
Dec 31, 2003	67.8%
Dec 31, 2004	67.3%
Dec 31, 2005	67.0%
Dec 31, 2006	67.3%
Dec 31, 2007	67.6%
Dec 31, 2008	68.2%
Dec 31, 2009	68.3%
Dec 31, 2010	67.0%
Dec 31, 2011	67.5%
Dec 31, 2012	67.6%
Dec 31, 2013	67.6%
Dec 31, 2014	68.0%
Dec 31, 2015	68.2%
Dec 31, 2016	68.7%
Dec 31, 2017	68.5%
Dec 31, 2018	68.6%
Dec 31, 2019	68.3%
Dec 31, 2020	68.0%
Dec 31, 2021	67.7%
Dec 31, 2022	67.1%
Dec 31, 2023	67.5%
Dec 31, 2024	67.1%
Dec 31, 2025	66.7%

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