Belgium vs Switzerland: Employed persons by educational attainment level

Belgium
5,138
in 2025
Switzerland
4,837
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Switzerland rank
14th

Employed persons by educational attainment level over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,138 against 4,837 in Switzerland, a difference of 301.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 36 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,865 3,789 76.03 Belgium
2000s 4,209 4,014 195.06 Belgium
2010s 4,586 4,460 125.61 Belgium
2020s 4,973 4,754 218.83 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by educational attainment level, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 5,138 against 4,837 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by educational attainment level between Belgium and Switzerland?
301, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons by educational attainment level?
Belgium ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed