Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity

Switzerland
14.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.9%
in 2019
Switzerland rank
12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520200820162025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 14.9% against 14.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 45 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 16.9% 20.2% 3.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 15.7% 16.2% 0.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 14.9% against 14.6% in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 2 activity?
Switzerland ranks 12th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
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