Switzerland Services Employment
Employment in services SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS
Overview
Switzerland's services employment stood at 78.17% in 2025, a rise of +0.32% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 78.27% by 2026. Switzerland ranked 154th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Services Employment | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028* trend | 78.58% | - | - |
| 2027* trend | 78.43% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 78.27% | - | - |
| 2025 | 78.17% | +0.32% | #154 |
| 2024 | 77.85% | +0.01% | #153 |
| 2023 | 77.84% | +0.15% | #154 |
| 2022 | 77.70% | +0.23% | #157 |
| 2021 | 77.47% | +0.40% | #159 |
| 2020 | 77.07% | +0.02% | #159 |
| 2019 | 77.05% | +0.49% | #158 |
| 2018 | 76.56% | +0.18% | #157 |
| 2017 | 76.38% | +0.22% | #158 |
| 2016 | 76.16% | +0.26% | #158 |
| 2015 | 75.90% | +0.55% | #158 |
| 2014 | 75.35% | +0.56% | #156 |
| 2013 | 74.80% | −0.14% | #156 |
| 2012 | 74.94% | +0.49% | #156 |
| 2011 | 74.45% | +0.11% | #157 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Switzerland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2016. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw services employment improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Switzerland's services employment was 78.17% in 2025. Ranked 154th globally. This represents a 0.4% increase from the previous year.
Switzerland's services employment peaked at 78.17% in 2025.
The lowest services employment in Switzerland was 67.99% in 1991.
Switzerland ranks 154th globally in services employment as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SL.SRV.EMPL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Switzerland's services employment is projected to reach 78.27% by 2026 based on trend extrapolation.
The services employment of Switzerland in 2025 was 78.17%. This ranks 154th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_switzerland_services-employment,
title = {Switzerland Services Employment},
url = {https://historysaid.com/switzerland/services-employment},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}