Switzerland Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual

Switzerland Employment

1985 - 2017 | Yearly | Person th | International Monetary Fund

CH: Employment data was reported at 4,962.174 Person th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,909.572 Person th for 2016. CH: Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 3,968.800 Person th from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2017, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,962.174 Person th in 2017 and a record low of 3,354.000 Person th in 1985. CH: Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
4,929.483 2017 yearly 1985 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Employment

Switzerland Employment Index

1985 - 2017 | Yearly | 2010=100 | International Monetary Fund

CH: Employment Index data was reported at 119.340 2010=100 in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 117.834 2010=100 for 2016. CH: Employment Index data is updated yearly, averaging 95.450 2010=100 from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2017, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 119.340 2010=100 in 2017 and a record low of 80.664 2010=100 in 1985. CH: Employment Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
119.340 2017 yearly 1985 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Employment Index

Switzerland Employment: % Change

1986 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Employment: % Change data was reported at 1.278 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.693 % for 2016. CH: Employment: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging 1.295 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2017, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.352 % in 2015 and a record low of -10.254 % in 2007. CH: Employment: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
1.278 2017 yearly 1986 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Employment: % Change

Switzerland Employment: % Change over Previous Period

1986 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at 1.278 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.693 % for 2016. CH: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging 1.295 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2017, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.352 % in 2015 and a record low of -10.254 % in 2007. CH: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
1.278 2017 yearly 1986 - 2017

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Switzerland Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person th | International Monetary Fund

CH: Labour Force data was reported at 5,006.954 Person th in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,964.611 Person th for 2016. CH: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 4,159.010 Person th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2017, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,006.954 Person th in 2017 and a record low of 3,656.500 Person th in 1990. CH: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
5,006.954 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Switzerland Labour Force: % Change

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Labour Force: % Change data was reported at 0.853 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.951 % for 2016. CH: Labour Force: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging 0.995 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.574 % in 2007 and a record low of -0.458 % in 2009. CH: Labour Force: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.853 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Labour Force: % Change

Switzerland Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period

1996 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at 0.853 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.951 % for 2016. CH: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging 0.995 % from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.574 % in 2007 and a record low of -0.458 % in 2009. CH: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.853 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017

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Switzerland Unemployment

1948 - 2017 | Yearly | Person th | International Monetary Fund

CH: Unemployment data was reported at 143.142 Person th in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 149.317 Person th for 2016. CH: Unemployment data is updated yearly, averaging 17.792 Person th from Dec 1948 (Median) to 2017, with 70 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 188.304 Person th in 1997 and a record low of 0.081 Person th in 1973. CH: Unemployment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
143.142 2017 yearly 1948 - 2017

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Switzerland Unemployment Rate

1985 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Unemployment Rate data was reported at 3.186 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.323 % for 2016. CH: Unemployment Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 3.158 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2017, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.208 % in 1997 and a record low of 0.500 % in 1990. CH: Unemployment Rate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
3.186 2017 yearly 1985 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Unemployment Rate

Switzerland Unemployment Rate: % Change

1986 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Unemployment Rate: % Change data was reported at -4.135 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.228 % for 2016. CH: Unemployment Rate: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging -1.609 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2017, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 127.273 % in 1992 and a record low of -29.437 % in 1999. CH: Unemployment Rate: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
-4.135 2017 yearly 1986 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Unemployment Rate: % Change

Switzerland Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period

1986 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -4.135 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.228 % for 2016. CH: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging -1.609 % from Dec 1986 (Median) to 2017, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 127.273 % in 1992 and a record low of -29.437 % in 1999. CH: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
-4.135 2017 yearly 1986 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period

Switzerland Unemployment: % Change

1949 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Unemployment: % Change data was reported at -4.135 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.557 % for 2016. CH: Unemployment: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging -1.435 % from Dec 1949 (Median) to 2017, with 69 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,508.648 % in 1975 and a record low of -65.036 % in 1964. CH: Unemployment: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
-4.135 2017 yearly 1949 - 2017

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Switzerland Switzerland Unemployment: % Change

Switzerland Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period

1949 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

CH: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -4.135 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.557 % for 2016. CH: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging -1.435 % from Dec 1949 (Median) to 2017, with 69 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,508.648 % in 1975 and a record low of -65.036 % in 1964. CH: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Switzerland – Table CH.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
-4.135 2017 yearly 1949 - 2017

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