Belgium vs Switzerland: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2
Belgium
2,378
in 2025
Switzerland
2,108
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Switzerland rank
10th
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2,378 against 2,108 in Switzerland, a difference of 270.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,819 | 1,693 | 125.25 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1,921 | 1,807 | 114.08 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,240 | 2,028 | 211.72 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 2,378 against 2,108 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 270, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.