Netherlands vs Switzerland: Employees by educational attainment level and occupation
Netherlands
20.3
in 2025
Switzerland
14.6
in 2025
Netherlands rank
6th
Switzerland rank
9th
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 20.3 against 14.6 in Switzerland, a difference of 5.7.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.28 | 18.07 | 9.22 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 23.15 | 15.68 | 7.47 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 20.33 | 14.1 | 6.23 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and occupation, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 20.3 against 14.6 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and occupation between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 5.7, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and occupation?
- Netherlands ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.