Number of jobseekers in Switzerland from 2014 to 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, May 12, 2025

In 2024, an average of around ******* people in Switzerland were registered jobseekers. This was an increase compared to the previous year. The number of jobseekers has generally declined since 2016, with the exceptions of 2020 and 2021 when many people lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Number of registered jobseekers in Switzerland from 2014 to 2024

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Release date

January 2025

Region

Switzerland

Survey time period

2014 to 2024

Special properties

Annual averages

Supplementary notes

The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) defines registered jobseekers as all unemployed and non-unemployed people who are registered with the regional employment center and are looking for jobs.

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