# Switzerland Unemployment Rate

Switzerland Unemployment Rate was 5.1% in June 2026, unchanged from May 2026 and up 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.
Among the 53 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 26th highest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.8% (Aug 2022) to 5.5% (Feb 2021), averaging 4.6%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `CH.UNEMP.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: % of labour force
- Coverage: 2010-01-01 to 2026-06-01 (198 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/switzerland/unemployment-rate

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| June 2026 | 5.1% |
| May 2026 | 5.1% |
| April 2026 | 5.1% |
| March 2026 | 5.0% |
| February 2026 | 4.8% |
| January 2026 | 4.9% |
| December 2025 | 5.1% |
| November 2025 | 5.2% |
| October 2025 | 5.1% |
| September 2025 | 5.0% |
| August 2025 | 4.9% |
| July 2025 | 4.9% |
| June 2025 | 4.9% |
| May 2025 | 4.9% |
| April 2025 | 4.8% |
| March 2025 | 4.5% |
| February 2025 | 4.4% |
| January 2025 | 4.4% |
| December 2024 | 4.5% |
| November 2024 | 4.5% |
| October 2024 | 4.5% |
| September 2024 | 4.6% |
| August 2024 | 4.6% |
| July 2024 | 4.5% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CH.UNEMP.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CH.UNEMP.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```