South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) vs Switzerland: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2,806 Thousand persons
in 2019
Switzerland
2,810 Thousand persons
in 2025
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th

Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE over time

  • South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2,810 Thousand persons against 2,806 Thousand persons in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), a difference of 4 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Switzerland ahead.

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 122 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 1,878 Thousand persons 2,175 Thousand persons 296.9 Thousand persons Switzerland
2010s 2,454 Thousand persons 2,350 Thousand persons 104.69 Thousand persons South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace, South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2,810 Thousand persons against 2,806 Thousand persons in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace between South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Switzerland?
4 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 122 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed