Israel vs Switzerland: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Israel
7,551
in 2030
Switzerland
7,823
in 2030
Israel rank
99th
Switzerland rank
98th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Israel
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 7,823 against 7,551 in Israel, a difference of 272.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 188 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,715 5,758 2,043 Switzerland
2000s 4,807 6,218 1,411 Switzerland
2010s 5,736 6,992 1,256 Switzerland
2020s 6,874 7,589 714.69 Switzerland
2030s 7,551 7,823 272.14 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Israel or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 7,823 against 7,551 in Israel as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Israel and Switzerland?
272, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Israel ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.