Italy vs Switzerland: Capital intensity vs labor productivity

Italy
182
in 2015
Switzerland
183
in 2015
Italy rank
15th
Switzerland rank
14th

Capital intensity vs labor productivity over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
050100150200189019522015

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 183 against 182 in Italy, a difference of 1.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 23 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1890s 3 11.6 8.6 Switzerland
1900s 3 18.7 15.7 Switzerland
1910s 4.1 30.9 26.8 Switzerland
1920s 5.4 47.1 41.7 Switzerland
1930s 7.6 58 50.4 Switzerland
1940s 9.6 50.5 40.9 Switzerland
1950s 15.2 50.6 35.4 Switzerland
1960s 33.8 63.1 29.3 Switzerland
1970s 70.7 91.4 20.7 Switzerland
1980s 102.1 116.3 14.2 Switzerland
1990s 132.2 144.4 12.2 Switzerland
2000s 154.6 170.4 15.8 Switzerland
2010s 178.67 181.33 2.67 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital intensity vs labor productivity, Italy or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 183 against 182 in Italy as of 2015.
What is the difference in capital intensity vs labor productivity between Italy and Switzerland?
1, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
126 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2015.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for capital intensity vs labor productivity?
Italy ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Capital intensity vs labor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital intensity vs labor productivity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 2,898 data points, 1890–2015
Last refreshed