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Switzerland Unemployment Rate
Last Release
Jun 30, 2025
Actual
2.7
Units In
%
Previous
2.7
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Aug 07, 2025
Time to Release
30 Days 23 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
5.7 Jan 1997 | 1.5 May 2001 | 3.1 % | 1995-2025 | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs |
In Switzerland, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Latest Updates
The Swiss unemployment rate held steady at a non-seasonally adjusted 2.7% in June 2025, remaining at its lowest level since November 2024. The number of unemployed persons fell by 1.1 thousand to a seven-month low of 126.9 thousand. Meanwhile, the youth unemployment rate, measuring job-seekers between 15 and 24 years old, was unchanged at 2.5%, with the number of young unemployed rising slightly by 0.07 thousand to 10.7 thousand. At the same time, the number of reported job vacancies increased by 1.6 thousand to 39.8 thousand positions during the month. Adjusted for seasonal factors, the jobless rate edged up to 2.9% in June from 2.8% in May.
Switzerland Unemployment Rate History
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