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 % of men (15–64) in 2010 to 88.5 % of men (15–64) in 2017.

This page tracks male labour force participation (ages 15-64) in Switzerland.

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. 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 % of men (15–64) in 2010. The latest reading is 87.4 % of men (15–64) in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.