Netherlands vs Switzerland: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time
Netherlands
35.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
32.9%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
1st
Switzerland rank
3rd
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 35.0% against 32.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 24.7% | 13.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 27.3% | 13.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 32.4% | 5.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 35.0% against 32.9% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 2.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by part-time or full-time employment, income group and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.