Norway vs Switzerland

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Norway

4.0 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Switzerland

4.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Norway Switzerland Difference
2024 4.0 percent 4.1 percent -0.1 percent
2023 3.6 percent 4.0 percent -0.5 percent
2022 3.2 percent 4.1 percent -0.9 percent
2021 4.4 percent 5.0 percent -0.7 percent
2020 4.4 percent 4.8 percent -0.4 percent
2019 3.7 percent 4.4 percent -0.7 percent
2018 3.8 percent 4.7 percent -0.9 percent
2017 4.2 percent 4.8 percent -0.6 percent
2016 4.7 percent 4.9 percent -0.2 percent
2015 4.3 percent 4.8 percent -0.5 percent
2014 3.5 percent 4.8 percent -1.3 percent
2013 3.4 percent 4.7 percent -1.3 percent
2012 3.1 percent 4.5 percent -1.4 percent
2011 3.2 percent 4.4 percent -1.2 percent
2010 3.5 percent 4.8 percent -1.3 percent
2009 3.1 percent 4.1 percent -1.0 percent
2008 2.5 percent 3.4 percent -0.8 percent
2007 2.5 percent 3.6 percent -1.1 percent
2006 3.4 percent 4.0 percent -0.6 percent
2005 4.4 percent 4.4 percent -0.1 percent
2004 4.3 percent 4.3 percent -0.1 percent
2003 4.2 percent 4.1 percent +0.1 percent
2002 4.0 percent 2.9 percent +1.1 percent
2001 3.7 percent 2.5 percent +1.2 percent
2000 3.5 percent 2.7 percent +0.8 percent
1999 3.2 percent 3.1 percent +0.2 percent
1998 3.7 percent 3.6 percent +0.2 percent
1997 4.7 percent 4.1 percent +0.6 percent
1996 5.0 percent 3.7 percent +1.4 percent
1995 6.3 percent 3.1 percent +3.2 percent
1994 5.3 percent 3.6 percent +1.8 percent
1993 6.0 percent 3.6 percent +2.4 percent
1992 5.9 percent 2.3 percent +3.6 percent
1991 5.4 percent 1.8 percent +3.6 percent

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

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