Ireland vs Switzerland: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
Ireland
4.47
in 2024
Switzerland
4.34
in 2024
Ireland rank
46th
Switzerland rank
48th
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.47 against 4.34 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 48th of 69 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.96 | 0.4497 | 16.51 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 12.23 | 3.09 | 9.15 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.41 | 3.6 | 1.81 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.66 | 4.69 | 5.97 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.03 | 4.47 | 0.565 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 4.47 against 4.34 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.13, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
- Ireland ranks 46th and Switzerland ranks 48th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.