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Unemployment rate in Switzerland 2017

Switzerland: Unemployment rate from 2007 to 2017

The data displays the unemployment rate in Switzerland from 2007 to 2017. In 2017, Switzerland's unemployment rate amounted to around 4.79%.

Switzerland's economy Due to a fairly prosperous and stable economy, Switzerland has essentially become the world’s investment safe haven over the past several decades and one of the globally leading economical leaders. Switzerland primarily thrives due to its services sector, which partially profits from large amounts of tourism, as well as from its manufacturing sector. Due to the country’s low population, Switzerland has simultaneously maintained a low unemployment rate.

2007 3.65
2008 3.35
2009 4.12
2010 4.81
2011 4.41
2012 4.48
2013 4.75
2014 4.83
2015 4.8
2016 4.92
2017 4.79