Switzerland (2025)
87.4
% of men (15–64)
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Switzerland Male Labour Force Participation Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of men (15–64) YoY Change
2025 87.4 unchanged
2024 87.4 -0.4pp
2023 87.8 +0.3pp
2022 87.5 -0.2pp
2021 87.7 -0.4pp
2020 88.1 -0.2pp
2019 88.3 -0.2pp
2018 88.5 unchanged
2017 88.5 +0.3pp
2016 88.2 +0.4pp
2015 87.8 +0.2pp
2014 87.6 unchanged
2013 87.6 -0.2pp
2012 87.8 +0.1pp
2011 87.7 +0.5pp
2010 87.2 -0.6pp
2009 87.8 -0.2pp
2008 88 -0.2pp
2007 88.2 +0.4pp
2006 87.8 +0.4pp

About this Dataset

Switzerland recorded 87.4 % of men (15–64) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 87.2 in 2010 to 88.5 in 2017.

This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Switzerland from 2005 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 male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Switzerland from 2005 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 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 88.5 % of men (15–64) in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 87.2 in 2010. The latest reading of 87.4 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.