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Switzerland Highest Labor Force Participation

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68.66% in 2016

Labor force participation rate · World Bank

The highest labor force participation in Switzerland was 68.66% in 2016. The top 5 years were: 2016 (68.66%), 2018 (68.58%), 2017 (68.54%), 2019 (68.32%), 2009 (68.28%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Switzerland Top 5 Highest Labor Force Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2016	68.66%
2nd	2018	68.58%
3rd	2017	68.54%
4th	2019	68.32%
5th	2009	68.28%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2016	68.66%	+0.45pp	38th
2023	67.45%	+0.38pp	45th
2021	67.74%	−0.25pp	34th
2020	67.98%	−0.34pp	34th
2019	68.32%	−0.25pp	37th
2018	68.58%	+0.04pp	35th
2017	68.54%	−0.13pp	37th
2015	68.22%	+0.23pp	39th
2014	67.99%	+0.39pp	41st
2013	67.60%	+0.02pp	42nd
2012	67.59%	+0.06pp	42nd
2011	67.53%	+0.51pp	40th
2009	68.28%	+0.08pp	39th
2008	68.19%	+0.58pp	42nd
2025	66.75%	−0.36pp	46th
2024	67.10%	−0.35pp	46th
2022	67.08%	−0.66pp	43rd
2010	67.01%	−1.26pp	47th
2007	67.62%	+0.30pp	47th
2006	67.32%	+0.36pp	47th
2005	66.96%	−0.30pp	49th
2004	67.26%	−0.59pp	49th
2003	67.85%	+0.10pp	43rd
2002	67.75%	−0.02pp	46th
2001	67.77%	+0.47pp	46th
2000	67.30%	−0.44pp	49th
1999	67.74%	−0.13pp	46th
1998	67.86%	+0.53pp	48th
1997	67.33%	−0.10pp	49th
1996	67.43%	+3.34pp	49th
1995	64.09%	+0.08pp	67th
1993	65.04%	+0.31pp	63rd
1994	64.01%	−1.04pp	68th
1992	64.73%	−0.09pp	67th
1991	64.82%	+0.16pp	67th
1990	64.66%	–	69th

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