Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera vs Sweden: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive … 1 occupation

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
4,837 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
5,263 Thousand persons
in 2025
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
14th
Sweden rank
13th

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive … 1 occupation over time

  • Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,837 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, a difference of 426 Thousand persons.

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

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

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 122 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 4,224 Thousand persons 4,546 Thousand persons 322.6 Thousand persons Sweden
2010s 4,460 Thousand persons 4,828 Thousand persons 368.06 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 4,754 Thousand persons 5,180 Thousand persons 426.07 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5,263 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 Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera and Sweden?
426 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 13th of 122 regions.
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
169 places, 2,915 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed