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

Belgium
5,138 Thousand persons
in 2025
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
4,837 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
14th

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 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,837 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, a difference of 301 Thousand persons.

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

Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 14th of 45 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera Difference Ahead
2000s 4,426 Thousand persons 4,224 Thousand persons 202.75 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 4,586 Thousand persons 4,460 Thousand persons 125.61 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 4,973 Thousand persons 4,754 Thousand persons 218.83 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 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,837 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
301 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
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 14th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (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 technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
167 places, 2,881 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed