Belgium vs Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by

Belgium
4,437 Thousand persons
in 2008
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
4,205 Thousand persons
in 2008
Belgium rank
16th
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
15th

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time

  • Belgium
  • Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,437 Thousand persons against 4,205 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, a difference of 232 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 15th of 42 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera Difference Ahead
1990s 3,985 Thousand persons 3,839 Thousand persons 146.2 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 4,186 Thousand persons 3,989 Thousand persons 197.51 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Belgium or Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
Belgium, at 4,437 Thousand persons against 4,205 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
232 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Belgium ranks 16th and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 15th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
386 places, 3,775 data points, 1999–2008
Last refreshed