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

Bulgaria
2,921 Thousand persons
in 2025
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
4,837 Thousand persons
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
14th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
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How they compare

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera currently reports 4,837 Thousand persons against 2,921 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,916 Thousand persons.

That makes Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera's figure about 1.7 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 14th of 45 countries.

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera Difference Ahead
2000s 3,302 Thousand persons 4,224 Thousand persons 921.7 Thousand persons Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
2010s 3,025 Thousand persons 4,460 Thousand persons 1,435 Thousand persons Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
2020s 2,918 Thousand persons 4,754 Thousand persons 1,836 Thousand persons Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Bulgaria or Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, at 4,837 Thousand persons against 2,921 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Bulgaria and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
1,916 Thousand persons, with Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd 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
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