Switzerland Part-Time Employment Rate (2024)
Switzerland's Part-Time Employment Rate: 39.5 % of total employment in 2024, +1.5pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_EPPGA), 2005–2024.
Switzerland (2024)
39.5
% of total employment
+1.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of total employment | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.5 | +1.5pp |
| 2023 | 38 | +0.4pp |
| 2022 | 37.6 | -0.3pp |
| 2021 | 37.9 | -0.3pp |
| 2020 | 38.2 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 38 | +0.6pp |
| 2018 | 37.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2017 | 37 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 36.9 | +0.4pp |
| 2015 | 36.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 36.4 | +1.3pp |
| 2013 | 35.1 | +0.4pp |
| 2012 | 34.7 | +0.6pp |
| 2011 | 34.1 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 34.2 | +0.5pp |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +0.4pp |
| 2008 | 33.3 | +0.8pp |
| 2007 | 32.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2006 | 32.4 | +0.2pp |
| 2005 | 32.2 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Switzerland recorded 39.5 % of total employment in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +1.5pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 39.5 in 2024 and a trough of 32.2 in 2005.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks switzerland part-time employment rate in Switzerland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 39.5 % of total employment in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 32.2 in 2005. The latest reading of 39.5 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +1.5pp.