Switzerland (2025)
57.6
% of GDP (current prices)
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Switzerland Compensation of Employees (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP (current prices) YoY Change
2025 57.6 -0.1pp
2024 57.7 +0.6pp
2023 57.1 +1pp
2022 56.1 -0.4pp
2021 56.5 -2pp
2020 58.5 +0.9pp
2019 57.6 +1pp
2018 56.6 -1pp
2017 57.6 +0.2pp
2016 57.4 -0.1pp
2015 57.5 +1pp
2014 56.5 -0.1pp
2013 56.6 +0.2pp
2012 56.4 +0.7pp
2011 55.7 +1.2pp
2010 54.5 -1.5pp
2009 56 +2pp
2008 54 +0.6pp
2007 53.4 -0.6pp
2006 54 -1.3pp

About this Dataset

Switzerland recorded 57.6 % of GDP (current prices) in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 53.4 in 2007 to 58.5 in 2020.

This page tracks compensation of employees (wages, salaries, and social contributions) as a share of GDP in Switzerland from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks compensation of employees (wages, salaries, and social contributions) as a share of GDP in Switzerland from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 58.5 % of GDP (current prices) in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 53.4 in 2007. The latest reading of 57.6 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.