Switzerland - CH

indicator	year
number of inhabitants	year 2009	7 701 856
area in square km	year 2008	41 285
Population density	year 2007	189
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	year 2008	141
Unemployment rate	year 2007	3,70
unemployment rage, male	year 2007	2,90
unemployment rate, female	year 2007	4,50
Employment rate	2 quarter 2009	66,20
employment rate, male	2 quarter 2009	74,60
employment rate, female	2 quarter 2009	58,40
Gender gap in employment rate	2 quarter 2009	13,60
Economic activity rate	2 quarter 2009	85,80
Economic activity rate - men	2 quarter 2009	92,50
Economic activity rate - women	2 quarter 2009	79,10
Gender differences in economic activity rate	2 quarter 2009	13,40
Life long learning participation	2 quarter 2009	23,90
Gross wages and salaries in Euro	year 2009	188 979
HICP inflation rate	year 2008	2,30
Distance from Bratislava		693 km
Distance from Košice		996 km

Youth unemployment

Youth rate of unemployment	2 quarter 2009	8,20	100%
Youth rate of unemployment, primary education	2 quarter 2009	7,90	96,34%
Youth rate of unemployment, secondary education	2 quarter 2009	8,80	107%
Youth unemployment, tertiary education	2 quarter 2008	8,10	98,78%

GIF

Structure of employed by education

Employment by education	year 2007	3 457	100%
Employment, primary education	year 2007	392	11,34%
Employment, secondary education	year 2007	1 873	54,17%
Employment, tertiary education	year 2007	1 189	34,39%

Source: Eurostat

sub regions Switzerland : Switzerland

Neighbouring regions: Austria, Germany, France, Italy and Liechtenstein