Switzerland vs United States: Population ages 15-64, female

Switzerland
63.5%
in 2025
United States
63.3%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
112th
United States rank
114th

Population ages 15-64, female over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 63.5% against 63.3% in United States, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 112th and United States ranks 114th of 218 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States Difference Ahead
1960s 64.9% 60.2% 4.6% Switzerland
1970s 64.1% 63.8% 0.3% Switzerland
1980s 66.3% 65.7% 0.7% Switzerland
1990s 66.0% 64.7% 1.3% Switzerland
2000s 66.3% 66.1% 0.2% Switzerland
2010s 65.9% 65.5% 0.3% Switzerland
2020s 64.3% 63.9% 0.4% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Switzerland or United States?
Switzerland, at 63.5% against 63.3% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Switzerland and United States?
0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
Switzerland ranks 112th and United States ranks 114th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.