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Youth unemployment rate (under 25) in Switzerland i

Free · Monthly · % of labour force

Source: Eurostat (une_rt_m), retrieved 2026-10-20 · View on Eurostat · See technical sheet

7.9% Switzerland · 06/2026
Year-on-year change+0.1 pp
Previous period7.9% 05/2026
Rank in Europe3 of 33
EU2716.3%
Spain23.2%

Trend

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Last 24 periods
PeriodSwitzerlandEU27
06/20267.9%16.3%
05/20267.9%15.2%
04/20267.8%14.8%
03/20267.9%15.8%
02/20268.2%15.5%
01/20267.9%15.3%
12/20258.6%14.3%
11/20258.7%15.0%
10/20259.3%15.8%
09/202510.9%16.4%
08/202510.9%16.0%
07/20259.7%14.9%
06/20257.8%15.1%
05/20257.4%14.6%
04/20257.7%14.5%
03/20257.9%15.3%
02/20258.0%15.1%
01/20258.2%15.2%
12/20248.1%13.7%
11/20248.0%14.4%
10/20248.8%15.2%
09/202411.3%15.9%
08/202411.7%15.7%
07/20249.8%15.6%

Data analysis

Switzerland, “Youth unemployment rate (under 25)” (06/2026): 7.9%; a year earlier, 7.8% (+0.1 pp: deterioration). Switzerland ranks 3 of 33 European countries with data. For reference, the EU27 records 16.3% and Spain 23.2%. Over the last 12 periods the series shows a downward trend.

About this indicator

What is the latest youth unemployment rate (under 25) figure in Switzerland?
7.9% in 06/2026, rank 3 of 33 European countries. The EU27 figure is 16.3%.
What does youth unemployment rate (under 25) measure?
Youth unemployment rate (under 25), in % of labour force. A lower value indicates a more favourable situation.
Where does the youth unemployment rate (under 25) data come from?
Eurostat, dataset une_rt_m («Unemployment by sex and age - monthly data»). RAC-EU downloads it from Eurostat's official API and checks it every day.
How often is youth unemployment rate (under 25) updated?
Monthly. The latest period published is 06/2026; RAC-EU adds new data and revisions on the day Eurostat publishes them.

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