Denmark vs Switzerland: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly
Denmark
2,848 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
4,052 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4,052 Thousand persons against 2,848 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 1,204 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,480 Thousand persons | 3,579 Thousand persons | 1,099 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2,490 Thousand persons | 3,844 Thousand persons | 1,354 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,769 Thousand persons | 4,060 Thousand persons | 1,291 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4,052 Thousand persons against 2,848 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 1,204 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.