Switzerland - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Switzerland was 10.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 16.53 in 1991, while its lowest value was 9.86 in 2018.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 16.53
1992 14.88
1993 14.42
1994 15.16
1995 15.36
1996 15.05
1997 13.90
1998 12.87
1999 12.61
2000 12.41
2001 12.34
2002 11.67
2003 11.23
2004 11.30
2005 11.01
2006 11.19
2007 10.73
2008 11.41
2009 10.77
2010 10.71
2011 10.40
2012 10.30
2013 10.65
2014 10.58
2015 10.10
2016 9.89
2017 10.14
2018 9.86
2019 10.13

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Switzerland was 29.25 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 38.64 in 1991, while its lowest value was 29.25 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 38.64
1992 37.96
1993 36.87
1994 36.55
1995 38.17
1996 35.26
1997 34.37
1998 34.80
1999 34.25
2000 34.94
2001 34.14
2002 33.08
2003 31.66
2004 31.37
2005 31.99
2006 32.17
2007 32.29
2008 32.61
2009 31.86
2010 32.29
2011 32.27
2012 31.21
2013 31.33
2014 30.54
2015 29.99
2016 29.91
2017 29.48
2018 29.68
2019 29.25

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Switzerland was 20.34 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 29.22 in 1991, while its lowest value was 20.34 in 2019.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 29.22
1992 28.05
1993 27.26
1994 27.39
1995 28.42
1996 26.48
1997 25.39
1998 25.15
1999 24.69
2000 25.00
2001 24.45
2002 23.41
2003 22.44
2004 22.30
2005 22.46
2006 22.65
2007 22.54
2008 22.88
2009 22.14
2010 22.45
2011 22.28
2012 21.61
2013 21.79
2014 21.29
2015 20.75
2016 20.59
2017 20.52
2018 20.46
2019 20.34

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity