Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Male: From 15 to 24 Years for Switzerland
LFUN24MACHQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
30,456.74
Year-over-Year Change
30.77%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the unemployment rate for males aged 15 to 24 in Switzerland. It provides important insights into the labor market dynamics and youth employment challenges facing the Swiss economy.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Male: From 15 to 24 Years for Switzerland tracks the quarterly unemployment rate for young adult males in the country. This data series is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the labor force participation and job market outcomes for this key demographic cohort.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is closely watched by Swiss government agencies and central bank officials as they formulate economic and labor market policies.
Key Facts
- Switzerland has one of the lowest youth unemployment rates in Europe.
- The youth unemployment rate for males aged 15-24 in Switzerland is under 5%.
- Swiss vocational training programs help reduce youth joblessness.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly unemployment rate for Swiss males aged 15 to 24 years old.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data series provides important insights into the labor market dynamics and employment challenges facing young adults in Switzerland.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator is closely watched by Swiss government agencies and the central bank as they formulate economic and labor market policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a short delay from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Male: From 15 to 24 Years for Switzerland (LFUN24MACHQ647S), retrieved from FRED.