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# Switzerland Unemployment Rate

> Switzerland unemployment rate is 5.0% as of Dec 2025, from 4.9%. History from 2010, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Unemployment Rate in Switzerland rose to 5.0% in Dec 2025 from 4.9% in Nov 2025.

Unemployment Rate in Switzerland averaged 4.6% from 2010 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 5.9% in Feb 2021 and a record low of 3.7% in Jun 2023. The series is reported monthly with history from 2010.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.9% (Feb 2021) | 3.7% (Jun 2023) | 2010–2025 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Switzerland's unemployment rate right now?**

Unemployment Rate in Switzerland is 5.0% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Switzerland's unemployment rate?**

The all-time high is 5.9% (Feb 2021); the record low is 3.7% (Jun 2023), over a series starting in 2010.

**How often is this series updated?**

Unemployment Rate for Switzerland is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=switzerland&indicator=unemployment-rate`.
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