Norway vs Switzerland: Employees by educational attainment level and occupation

Norway
14.5
in 2025
Switzerland
14.6
in 2025
Norway rank
10th
Switzerland rank
9th

Employees by educational attainment level and occupation over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
05101520200420142025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 14.6 against 14.5 in Norway, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 17.62 18.07 0.45 Switzerland
2010s 17.07 15.68 1.39 Norway
2020s 15.12 14.1 1.02 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and occupation, Norway or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 14.6 against 14.5 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and occupation between Norway and Switzerland?
0.1, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and occupation?
Norway ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 791 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed