Brazil vs Switzerland

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Brazil

6.0 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Switzerland

4.9 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Brazil Switzerland Difference
2025 6.0 percent 4.9 percent +1.1 percent
2024 6.8 percent 4.3 percent +2.5 percent
2023 7.9 percent 4.0 percent +3.9 percent
2022 9.2 percent 4.1 percent +5.1 percent
2021 13.2 percent 5.0 percent +8.1 percent
2020 13.7 percent 4.8 percent +8.9 percent
2019 11.9 percent 4.4 percent +7.5 percent
2018 12.3 percent 4.7 percent +7.6 percent
2017 12.8 percent 4.8 percent +8.0 percent
2016 11.6 percent 4.9 percent +6.7 percent
2015 8.5 percent 4.8 percent +3.7 percent
2014 6.8 percent 4.8 percent +1.9 percent
2013 7.1 percent 4.7 percent +2.3 percent
2012 7.3 percent 4.5 percent +2.8 percent
2011 7.6 percent 4.4 percent +3.2 percent
2010 8.4 percent 4.8 percent +3.6 percent
2009 9.4 percent 4.1 percent +5.3 percent
2008 8.3 percent 3.4 percent +4.9 percent
2007 9.3 percent 3.6 percent +5.6 percent
2006 9.7 percent 4.0 percent +5.7 percent
2005 10.6 percent 4.4 percent +6.1 percent
2004 10.1 percent 4.3 percent +5.8 percent
2003 11.2 percent 4.1 percent +7.1 percent
2002 10.6 percent 2.9 percent +7.7 percent
2001 10.6 percent 2.5 percent +8.2 percent
2000 10.9 percent 2.7 percent +8.2 percent
1999 11.1 percent 3.1 percent +8.1 percent
1998 10.2 percent 3.6 percent +6.6 percent
1997 9.0 percent 4.1 percent +4.9 percent
1996 8.0 percent 3.7 percent +4.4 percent
1995 7.1 percent 3.1 percent +4.0 percent
1994 6.6 percent 3.6 percent +3.0 percent
1993 6.0 percent 3.6 percent +2.5 percent
1992 7.1 percent 2.3 percent +4.7 percent
1991 6.9 percent 1.8 percent +5.1 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Brazil and Switzerland. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International