Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Switzerland - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Unemployment rates (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Switzerland, the unemployment rate was 5.1 per cent in June 2026, unchanged with respect to May 2026.
Sample. The monthly series plotted above has a total of 198 records. The time range covered by the series goes from January 2010 to June 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics computed on the full sample: the unemployment rate had an average value of 4.6 per cent; it recorded a maximum of 5.5 in February 2021; it reached its minimum of 3.8 in August 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 5.1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 5.1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 5.1 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Harmonised unemployment rate |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Ratio |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Percentage of the labour force |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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Geographic aggregates
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly | 319 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly | 319 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-07-31 |